MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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