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As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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