MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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