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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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