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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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