MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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