MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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