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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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