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As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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