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
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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