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
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning enable
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
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 online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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