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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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