MIT’s MOOC-based Micro-Master’s Degree: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. MIT’s MOOC-based Micro-Master’s Degree: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop
Jim Shimabukuro, educational technology & change, 2015/10/13

MIT continues its grand tradition of announcing a thing before it has done it - in this case, the 'micro-masters' that will be awarded partially based on MOOC credits (the first graduates from the '10-month program' will not see the light of day until 2020, according to this article). Jim Shimabukuro is "waiting for the other shoe to drop". More...