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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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