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.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning enable
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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