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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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