MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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