MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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