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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key 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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