MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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