MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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