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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC 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
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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