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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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