MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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