MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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