MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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