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As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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