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.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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