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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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