MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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