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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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