MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (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
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
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 massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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