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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly 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 numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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