Georgetown expanded its massive open online courses this year with two new offerings: “Terrorism and Counter-terrorism,” taught by professor Daniel Byman, and “The Divine Comedy: Dante’s Journey to ...

MOOC may be a silly-sounding acronym, but this new breed of online classes is shaking up the higher education world in ways that could be good for cash-strapped students and terrible for cash-strapped ...

We don’t talk about MOOCs much anymore. But massive open online courses never went away. Lifelong learners and career knowledge builders have never been as spoiled for choice as they are now regarding ...

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and online learning represent a transformative shift in education, offering access to high‐quality content for a global audience. With the integration of digital ...

Hyderabad, March 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report “Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) Market: By Provider Type (University, Private Company, Government) Course Length (1-4 weeks, 4-8 weeks, ...

Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity recently launched the third in its series of massive open online courses (MOOCs) with the addition of Health Equity Research & Practice: Local & Global Lessons.

Northwestern offers all of its massive open online courses (MOOCs) at no cost to its students, alumni, faculty and staff. You can earn a Course Certificate and access all Northwestern MOOC content on ...

The first lecture I ever heard about “MOOCs” was forthright, apocalyptic, and distressingly plausible. The year was 2012 or 2013, and I was a young assistant professor on the upslope of an academic ...

With five years of experience as a writer and editor in the higher education and career development space, Ilana has a passion for creating accessible, relevant content that demystifies the higher-ed ...

At first glance, they seem too good to be true: free courses—often offered by top universities—that students can complete at their own pace from anywhere with an internet connection? What’s the catch?

TIME’s cover package this week is on reinventing college in general and specifically on whether a new breed of online megacourses can finally offer higher education to more people for less money. That ...