MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and 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
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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