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
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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