MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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