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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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