MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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