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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|