MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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