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As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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