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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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