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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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