MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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