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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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