MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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