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
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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