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
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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