MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment 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
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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