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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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