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 is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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