MOOCS: Trends and opportunities for higher education

Robert Schuwer; Ben Janssen; Willem van Valkenburg

MOOCS: Trends and opportunities for higher education

Robert Schuwer, Ben Janssen, Willem van Valkenburg

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This article looks at massive open online courses (MOOCs) and the opportunities that they offer for higher education in the Netherlands. We look at what a MOOC actually is, the context of “open education”, and the discussion of the possibly disruptive impact of MOOCs on higher education.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Trend report : open educational resources 2013
Publisher	Stichting SURF
Number of pages	27
Publication status	Published - Mar 2013

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