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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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