MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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