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As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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