MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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