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Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, & Thomas H. Reynolds (2015). MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.

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As massive open online courses (MOOCs) and other forms of open educational resources (OERs) proliferate, there is an increasing need to better understand how these new forms of digital learning are being implemented in different regions of the world. Everyone wants to better understand these new digital initiatives. How can online learning techniques be improved? Current e-learning changes have caused institutions and organizations to address topics like quality standards, attrition, learner motivation, credentialing, accreditation, and assessment of MOOCs and open education. To satisfy this increasing demand for understanding, MOOCs and Open Education Around the World describes how to conduct a MOOC and other implementations of open education courses. This MOOC book also discusses the potential hazards and educational improvements that are made possible by these new forms of online education. There are many questions being asked about the interaction possibilities, assessment schemes, and delivery formats. What are the different business plans of companies and other entities offering MOOCs today including edX, MITx, Coursera, Udemy, and Udacity? What are the major obstacles and problems that need to be dealt with? This collection of MOOC articles and open education articles discusses useful research findings, practical teaching suggestions and distance learning recommendations. For more information please follow this link: Books about Online Teaching.

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What are MOOCs?

Open education trends: Book - The World Is Open. Great stuff for any educator with an open mind.
Open education articles: Articles about MOOCs and Open education articles.
Open Education Book on Amazon: Latest Open Education Trends and Best Practices.
massive open online courses (MOOCs): TEC-VARIETY helps instructors motivate online learners and increase learner retention.
Book about MOOCs and Online Education: MOOCs and Open Education Around the World explores various implementations of MOOCs and open education.
Educational institutions, businesses and teachers:Mooc.org is a new site for universities, institutions, businesses, governments and teachers to build and host their courses for a global audience.
Massive Open Online Courses: Should all university lectures automatically be recorded?
MOOCs Stir Up Controversy: Experts are divided on whether massive open online courses will improve or destroy higher education.
Open Education Around the World: Open Education in all sectors of Education and Training.
Open Education Around the World: Education Portal has recently launched an interview series with OpenCourseWare (OCW) providers around the world.

Books about MOOCs

Open Education Book about Moocs: MOOCs and Open Education by Bonk, Lee, Reeves, & Reynolds
OpenupEd is one of the largest MOOC providers for higher education.: OpenupEd is an open, non-profit partnership offering MOOCs that contribute to open up education.
Open Educational Resources: Utah's Open Educational Resources.
Massive open online course: A massive open online course (MOOC) is aimed at unlimited participation and access.
Open education book: MOOCs and Open Education Media and Public Relations links.
MOOCs book at Barnesandnoble.com: MOOCs and Open Education Around the World at Barnes and Noble.
MOOCs and Open Education around the World: Recapping the Past Year, Mapping the Road Ahead: This panel is a follow-up to the full day preconference symposium on MOOCs and Open Education around the World from E-learn 2013.
Curt Bonk's videos and MOOCs Books: What are MOOCs? The Design and Delivery of Flexible, Open, Online, and Massive Courses.
This book explains MOOCs and open education trends: The goal of PublicationShare is to provide interesting and relevant articles in online learning.
Open Education, and Inside Higher Education: Open education is opening up! So can you!
Articles about Open Education: Best Open Education Books Hosted by Routledge.
Experiment in Open Educational Resources: In education, we are now seeing open source software, open access journals, and open educational resources.