MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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