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
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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