MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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