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As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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