MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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