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
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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