MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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