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As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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