MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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