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
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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