MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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