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As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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