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As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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