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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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