MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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