MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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