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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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