MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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