MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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