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As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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