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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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