MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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