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
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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