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As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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