MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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