MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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