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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. Teachers, students, governments and many other organizations want to understand these new forms of learning. How can MOOCs be improved? Recent changes in online learning have forced institutions to invent new protocols to handle assessment, accreditation, quality standards, credentialing, motivating MOOC students and many other important issues. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge, MOOCs and Open Education Around the World explains various implementations open education, distance learning and MOOCs. This book about massive open online courses also documents the problems and advantages that are now taking place in the field of distance teaching and blended learning. 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 important issues that need to be resolved? 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: MOOCs and Open Education Best Practices.

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Open education across regions and nations: Books about Open Education and MOOCs.
Open Education, and Inside Higher Education: Open education is opening up! So can you!
Open Education articles and best practices: Stepping Into Life Change: A New Measure of the Impact of MOOCs and Open Education.
massive open online courses (MOOCs): TEC-VARIETY helps instructors motivate online learners and increase learner retention.
Interactive online classes and MOOCs: Online courses from MITx, HarvardX, BerkeleyX, UTx and many other universities can be taken here.
MOOCs Directory: 2015: New Book on MOOCs
Fad or Future: The Advantages and Challenges of Massive Open Online Courses: Distance learning has expanded to include a growing number of Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs), free higher education courses which are usually open for enrollment for any Internet user.
Open & Online Education at TU Delft: One of main developments is the creation of more than 15 MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses), given for free on the edX platform, on various topics.
Promoting Open Education to Help Teachers and Students Around the World: Open education is being used to help teachers and students around the world.
The Open Education Consortium: Open Education seeks to scale educational opportunities by taking advantage of the power of the internet.

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MOOCs and Open Education: A report provides a nice summary of some key facts and issues to do with Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs).
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Open Educational Textbook Library: Teachers and students can freely use the open educational textbooks.
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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.
The MOOC Misstep and the Open Education Infrastructure: The following is a pre-print of an essay set to appear in Bonk et al.’s forthcoming book MOOCs and Open Education around the World.
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The world of open education: So much is available for educators today! Free e-books and related e-book lists.
Articles about Open Education: Best Open Education Books Hosted by Routledge.
MOOCs and open education book: This book includes a chapter on MOOCs and Open Education: Historical and Critical Reflections.