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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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