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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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