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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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