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As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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