MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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