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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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