Edsurge
JANUARY 8, 2019
From now on the school will instead refer to its online offerings under a more straightforward banner, Harvard Business School Online. Harvard’s business school launched its first online courses in 2013 in a unit it called HBX. Kenny, a spokesperson for what was then HBX, told The Chronicle of Higher Education back in 2013.
Edsurge
OCTOBER 13, 2017
In 2013, MIT began offering online programs for working professionals to meet learners across the globe. Until lately, those online MIT courses have somewhat resembled so-called massive open online courses, or MOOCs, says Clara Piloto, director of global programs at MIT Professional Education.
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Edsurge
DECEMBER 21, 2021
And it was just a few years after the launch of the first MOOCs, putting the online higher ed market newly in the spotlight as it continued its steady growth. Innovations such as stackable non-degree credentials as an on-ramp and low-cost MOOC-based degrees from top universities are likely to only grow access to post-baccalaureate education.
The Principal of Change
MAY 6, 2018
Feedback is great and helps us grow, but that is not what I am referring to. No matter who you are, if you have created something, you know exactly what I am referring to. I suffer from this as well. I seem like I feel weird about compliments, but I sure can take an insult to heart. Keep making. Keep producing.
Bryan Alexander
NOVEMBER 2, 2015
The chapter is entitled “Map of the World”, and focuses on the rise of open courseware ( MIT OCW ) and MOOCs, with notes on flipped classes, Khan Academy , gaming (via Dragon Box ), and the Minerva Project (now Minerva Schools at KG ). Emails from far-flung and variously challenged students happy with MOOCs appear.
Bryan Alexander
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
” Here DeMillo carries on his account of the MOOC story which he launched in chapter 1. This chapter takes us from 2012 through 2013, following the expansion of MOOCs across American research-1 institutions and the breakout of Coursera, edX, and Udacity. It’s not entirely a rosy account. Kindle location 1093).
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
This unusual school started in Paris in 2013 -- it’s the passion project of French telecom billionaire Xavier Niel, who donated $100-million to the effort. Even MOOCs have a professor, even if it might be one for 100,000 people. Does your model at 42 work because there are so many MOOCs and other free courses online now?
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