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As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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