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.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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