MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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