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.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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