MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
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 many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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