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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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 organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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