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 is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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