In 2012 a New York Times article declared that this was the “Year of the MOOCs”. While MOOCs in various forms had been around for a number of years, 2012 was when everyone decided they wanted in. By 2015 MOOCs are everywhere. Every major university offers them and an extensive array of new organizations have...

This week I watched the eighth and final set of lectures for "Introduction to Sustaina

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The debate over the merits of online education makes a stop at Columbia University.

Massive open online courses, or MOOCs, that anyone can take from anywhere in the world, are the future of higher education or the vehicle of its demise, depending on your perspective. Hari Sreenivasan talks with the man who first created the MOOC, professors who say they undermine the goals of a college education and others who see a way the college classroom and the new online format can be blended. Continue reading →

MOOCs are out there, and some look at them as the new educational tool for massive world transformation. New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, wrote ab

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A new study co-authored by Wharton's Ezekiel J. Emanuel looks at whether free, massive open online courses cannibalize enrollment at traditional schools.