MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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