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As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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