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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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