MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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