MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
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