MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
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 several
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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