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
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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