MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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