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As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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