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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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