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As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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