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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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