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.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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