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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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