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Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, splashed on the higher education scene in sensational fashion in the summer of 2012, The Huffington Post reports.
Learning management company Blackboard Inc. recently announced that 15 additional colleges and universities have signed up to use its services to run massive open online courses (MOOCs), InformationWeek…
The world’s first digital-mapping MOOC (massive open online course) kicks off tomorrow, and I’m really looking forward to it. Apparently I’m not alone, Wired reports.