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As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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