MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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