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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental 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 organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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