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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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