MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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