MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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