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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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