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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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