MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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