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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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