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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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