MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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