MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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