MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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