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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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