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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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