MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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