MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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