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As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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