MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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