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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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