MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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