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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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