MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment 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 stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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