MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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