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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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