MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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