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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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