MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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