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The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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