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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
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
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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