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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also examines the
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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