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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also reviews 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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