MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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