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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment 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 organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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