MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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