MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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