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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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