MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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