Alexander the MOOC Lands

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Alexander the MOOC Lands
Guy M. Rogers, Inside Higher Ed, May 28, 2014
I know, it's just another MOOC story, which has been done, but still I can't help passing these sentences along: "Some critics of MOOCs have pointed to the fact that only a small percentage of those who register for MOOCs routinely 'finish' classes... it is true that about 6% of the students who registered for my class completed the final exam. But the total of 1162 students taking the final exam in this one course is more students than I have taught at Wellesley College over the past ten years." More...