MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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