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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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