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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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