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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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