MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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