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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|