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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and 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 stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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