MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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