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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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