MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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 is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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