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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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