MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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