MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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