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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massive 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 stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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