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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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