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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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