MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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