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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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