MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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 MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
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