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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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