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As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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