MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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