MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 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
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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