MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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