MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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