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As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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