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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education enable
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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