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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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