MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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