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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
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
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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