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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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