MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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