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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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