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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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