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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
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.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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