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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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