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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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