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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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