MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What 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 participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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