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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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