MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
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
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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