MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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