MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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