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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
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.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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