MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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