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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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