MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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