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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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