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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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