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.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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