MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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