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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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