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
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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