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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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