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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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