MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
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 lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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