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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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