MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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