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As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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