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As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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