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.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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