MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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