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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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