MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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