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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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