MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology enable
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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