MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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