MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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