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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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