MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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