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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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