MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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