MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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