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
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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