MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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