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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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