MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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