MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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