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As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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