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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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