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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure 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 courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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