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As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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