MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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