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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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