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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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