MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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