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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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