MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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