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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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