MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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