Mainstreaming MOOCs

January 25, 2013

As the old saying goes, “If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em.”

This week, public universities announced two different initiatives designed to use free, online, open-enrollment courses to drive students to more traditional credit pathways. The move attempts to position free, online courses as a complement to the traditional model of higher education, rather than a disruptive innovation that could undermine it.
Inside Higher Ed

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