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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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