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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo � – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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