MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students 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
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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