MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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