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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take 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
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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