Although the public’s faith in traditional, brick and mortar higher education is dwindling, college tuition prices keep rising. A Pew Research Center national poll found that 57 percent of prospective ...

When Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, were first developed in the early 2000s, proponents predicted the low-cost option would revolutionize education, leveraging technology to deliver knowledge ...

Has the MOOC revolution come and gone? Or will the principles of the MOOC movement continue to influence higher ed? On Tuesday, April 10 the #DLNchat community got together to discuss and debate: How ...

New MOOC helps teachers to step into the shoes of students and realize how their practices might affect their learners whose needs may vary from their own. There’s an old adage that says “if a child ...

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Large-scale courses known as MOOCs were invented to get free or low-cost education to people who could not afford or get access to traditional options. But in recent years they had faded from the ...

"For a serious learner who actually wants to learn and apply knowledge SPOCs provide a much better alternative than MOOCs." Ashwin Demra, cofounder and CEO of Emeritus For most of us, an education ...

The recent backlash against MOOCs has tended to romanticize an ideal of public higher education. Yet, education has always been tied up with systems of domination, and MOOCs present an opportunity to ...

BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2025 Global MOOC and Online Education Conference, themed "Breaking Boundaries and Reshaping Futures: Open and Intelligent Global Education," was held at the ...