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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning enable
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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