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As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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