MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver 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 courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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