CHE > Mad About MOOC's

Wed Oct 3 11:57:54 EDT 2012

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Colleagues/

Great MOOC articles in The Chronicle !

/Gerry

Mad About MOOC's

> Brave New World
Will massive open online courses save higher education, or endarger it?

> Engaging the Planet
5 ways edX could change education.

> Case Studies
Four professors take four different approaches to MOOC's.

> 1.3 Million Students and Counting
Andrew Ng, co-founder of Coursera, discusses its culture of innovation.

> Giving a MOOC a Try
Ann Kirschner, an online pioneer, takes one of the new mega-courses.

> MOOC's and Middle America
Greg Graham worries that average students won't get the face-to-face contact they need.

Also Links to

Current/Future State of Higher Education.  An Open Online Course.

CFHE12 / A MOOC about MOOCs

Also

Purchase the 2012 Online Learning Supplement

Our special report explores the latest phenomenon in online learning: The MOOC. Purchase it now.
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Source and Links Available

[  http://alternative-educate.blogspot.com/2012/10/che-mad-about-moocs.html ]

Gerry McKiernan
Associate Professor
and
Science and Technology Librarian
Iowa State University
152 Parks Library
Ames IA 50011

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