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As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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