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As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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