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
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
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
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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