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As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the major 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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