MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental 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 participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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