MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
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 quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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