While social and emotional learning programs have been abuzz in schools for more than a decade, the majority of programs have largely emphasized students' learning with only a very few aimed at ...

Thank you to our colleagues at Columbia University for hosting the 2nd Learning With MOOCs gathering. The hospitality, warmth, and personal attention of our Columbia hosts set a new standard for ...

Do you remember when there was a debate about online courses? Wasn’t it just a few years ago? How has the world of higher education changed this quickly? We have not perceived competitive agility and ...

MOOCs. They're all the rage these days, it seems -- so much so I'd make them an early pick for one of the major ed-tech (startup) trends for 2012. Of course, describing MOOCs as an "ed-tech startup ...

MOOCs and adaptive-learning software are often billed as two of the most potentially game-changing technologies in higher education. The White House, for one, is excited to see what might happen if ...

CEO of edX Anant Agarwal praises the possibilities of MOOCs, Massive Online Open Courses, and believes they are the solution to renovating the current educational system. Credit: Chasen Shao Last week ...

What a difference a year makes. When we launched openSAP just over a year ago, it was one of the first big corporate-run massive open online courses, or MOOCs. Now, everyone from Aquent to Yahoo is ...

Has the MOOC revolution come and gone? Or will the principles of the MOOC movement continue to influence higher ed? On Tuesday, April 10 the #DLNchat community got together to discuss and debate: How ...

Gregor Kennedy receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Office of Learning and Teaching. Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, took the world by storm in 2012. After years of ...

MOOC is an acronym for Massive Open Online Course. The term was first used to describe a course on Connectivism and Connective Knowledge (CCK08) taught by George Siemens and Stephen Downes. The ...