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The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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