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As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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