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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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