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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
commonly 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 many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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