MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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