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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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