MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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