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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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