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As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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