MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC 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 stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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