MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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