MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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