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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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