MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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