My Coursera course, “The Modern and the Postmodern,” might have been labeled “course least likely to become a MOOC.” In many ways, it is an old-fashioned “great books” course, although I prefer to ...

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I walked into the evening cocktail hour at the recent American Philosophical Association (APA) Eastern Division Meeting even more self-conscious than the job-hunting graduate students nervously ...

That’s what The New York Times suggested today, drawing on new research from the University of Pennsylvania. But as the Times also acknowledged, in some ways MOOCs (short for massive open online ...

Maggioncalda: As a learning platform. We like to say to our universities, "Coursera is a platform for your global campus." You have [traditional universities] teaching with some of the world's best ...

To what degree have the territorial dimensions of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) been made visible? Remarkably little, I would argue. Now, as a geographer, three territorial silences initially ...

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Don't ever email the professor. Never friend the teacher on Facebook. Those are some of the rules A.J. Jacobs learned when he joined the ranks of millions enrolled in massive open online courses, ...

Massive Open Online Courses. MOOCs. This was, without a doubt, the most important and talked-about trend in education technology this year. In retrospect, it’s not surprising that 2012 was dominated ...