MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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