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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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