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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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