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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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