MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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