MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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