MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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