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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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