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As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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