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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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