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The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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