MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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