MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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