MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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