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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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