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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. MOOCs and Open Education Around the World responds to this increasing demand by documenting implementations of MOOCs and other open educational resources. This MOOC book also discusses the potential hazards and educational improvements that are made possible by these new forms of online education. Many issues are being raised about assessment schemes, interaction possibilities, and optimal delivery formats. What are the different business models of companies which are offering MOOCs today like edX, MITx, Coursera, Udemy, and Udacity? What are the most controversial issues that need to be explored? 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 Articles and Books.

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Open education trends: Book - The World Is Open. Great stuff for any educator with an open mind.
The world of open education: So much is available for educators today! Free e-books and related e-book lists.
Open Education articles and best practices: Stepping Into Life Change: A New Measure of the Impact of MOOCs and Open Education.
Open education article: Open education From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
MOOCs and Open Education: Open Education MOOCs Books.
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.
The Year of the MOOC: Translating videotaped lectures into MOOCs, or massive open online courses.
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.
Promoting open education around the world: Incredible online educational tools and resources.

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MOOCs and Open Education Book: MOOCs and Open Education: Historical and Critical Reflections
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 Education: Free online open education. It puts into context not just the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS) but also TED Talks.
Open Educational Book Share Resources: Bookshare opens up the world of reading for people with print disabilities.
MOOCs and open education: MOOCs and Open Education book.
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.
Educators, Embrace MOOCs Or Perish | Spin Education: 79 percent of respondents note that MOOCs are worth the hype.
Open educational world: Provides approaches that help the reader navigate the open educational world and allow learners to surf the coming wave of change.
Open Education, and Inside Higher Education: Open education is opening up! So can you!
Open education and alternative learning routes: Latest news in learning technology and open education.
Open education article: Open education From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.