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
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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