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As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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