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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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