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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach 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
institutions like
Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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