By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. MOOCs Started Out Completely Free. Where Are They Now?
Dhawal Shah, EdSurge, 2017/04/21
It really is a sad story. "The fact that MOOCs were free sparked widespread interest in them... But once the hype died down and MOOC providers tried to monetize, they found it difficult to do so without charging for content... Every MOOC provider has expanded their product lines to target multiple price points from tens of dollars to tens of thousands of dollars." More...