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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with
massive open online courses
(MOOCs) and
open
education resources.
As
learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning
are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take
courses online.
How can
organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
How can
participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOC classes are
normally 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 a variety of
issues that
learning technology
institutions
are struggling with
now that
elearning technology is
advancing
so quickly.
How can
stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
What
business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these
massively open online courses?
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open
education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open
educational
resource
subjects.
This inspiring new book also
discusses the
key
challenges
associated with
these massive online courses and
open educational resources (OER).
For more details please visit this MOOC Definition site.
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