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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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