MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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