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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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