MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
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