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As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about 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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