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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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