MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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