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
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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