MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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