MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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