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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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