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As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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