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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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