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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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