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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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