MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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