MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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