MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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