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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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