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 Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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