MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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