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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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