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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
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
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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