MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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