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As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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