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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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