MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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