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
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
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