MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
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 educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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