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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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