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As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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