Online university courses are very much in the limelight nowadays, especially those that are called MOOCs (Massively Open and Online Courses).
Check up the web page at this address:
http://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/jan/13/online-university-courses-education-moocs
The New York Times declared 2012 as the year of the MOOC. At the same time, the Open University of UK announced a partnership with 29 British universities to venture into this new area.
But one year later, many people are starting to be their doubts about MOOCs.
For example, in Britain, only 8% of the people surveyed had even heard of MOOCs, according to a Guardian and Open University study.
Rebecca Ratcliffe of theguardian.com wrote about "Online university courses: godsend or gimmick?". This is going to be going to be a series of articles looking at how online courses are meeting (or falling short of) public expectations.
Online university courses are very much in the limelight nowadays, especially those that are called MOOCs (Massively Open and Online Courses).Check up the web page at this address:
http://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/jan/13/online-university-courses-education-moocs
The New York Times declared 2012 as the year of the MOOC. At the same time, the Open University of UK announced a partnership with 29 British universities to venture into this new area.
But one year later, many people are starting to be their doubts about MOOCs.
For example, in Britain, only 8% of the people surveyed had even heard of MOOCs, according to a Guardian and Open University study.
Rebecca Ratcliffe of theguardian.com wrote about "Online university courses: godsend or gimmick?". This is going to be going to be a series of articles looking at how online courses are meeting (or falling short of) public expectations.
Check up the web page at this address:
http://www.theguardian.com/education/2014/jan/13/online-university-courses-education-moocs
The New York Times declared 2012 as the year of the MOOC. At the same time, the Open University of UK announced a partnership with 29 British universities to venture into this new area.
But one year later, many people are starting to be their doubts about MOOCs.
For example, in Britain, only 8% of the people surveyed had even heard of MOOCs, according to a Guardian and Open University study.
Rebecca Ratcliffe of theguardian.com wrote about "Online university courses: godsend or gimmick?". This is going to be going to be a series of articles looking at how online courses are meeting (or falling short of) public expectations.
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