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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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