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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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