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As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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