MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – 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
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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