MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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