MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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