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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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