MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity 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 participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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