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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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