MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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