Australia’s U. of New England Shuts Down MOOC Project

By Andy Thomason. The University of New England, in Australia, has discontinued its MOOC program, which let students take online classes free but charged them to take examinations and receive online tutoring. “While MOOCs will continue to be offered I am sure by some of the very big providers around the world, it’s not something that a university like UNE would go at alone,” Annabelle Duncan, the university’s vice chancellor, told The Australian Financial Review. More...