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.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major 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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