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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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