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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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