MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massively 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 institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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