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As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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