MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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