MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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