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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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