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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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