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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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