MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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