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
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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