MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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