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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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