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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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