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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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