William G. Bowen

MOOCs in traditional education

20 July, 2015 Education programsAmerican Council on Education, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Course credit, Coursera, E-learning, United States, William G. BowenAdd a Comment

Massive open online courses have begun to be integrated into traditional colleges — by making them eligible for transfer credits, and by putting them to use in introductory and remedial courses. The American Council on Education, and Coursera announced a pilot project to determine whether some free online courses are similar enough to traditional college…