MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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