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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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