MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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