MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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