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
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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