MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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