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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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