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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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