MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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