MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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