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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
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 learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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