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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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