MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students 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
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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