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 is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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