MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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