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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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