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As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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