MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically 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
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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