MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major 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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