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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|