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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major 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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