MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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