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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies 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
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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