MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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