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As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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