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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers 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 strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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