MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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