MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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