MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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 is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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