MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
