MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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