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As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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