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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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