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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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