MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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