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As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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