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As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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