MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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