MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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