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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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