MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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