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As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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