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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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