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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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