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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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