MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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