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
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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