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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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