MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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