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As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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