MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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