MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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