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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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