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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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