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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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