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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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