MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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