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As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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