MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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