MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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