MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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