MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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