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
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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