MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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