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As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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