MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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