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
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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