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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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