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
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
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