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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|