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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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