George Siemens and David Wiley Join Forces for a MOOC About Open Education

Since the New York Times named 2012 the year of massive open online courses (MOOCs), millions have flocked to platforms offering them such as edX and Coursera. While these online courses have seen massive enrollment, perspectives on their impact have been decidedly mixed. And an undercurrent has run just below the surface, questioning how accurate it is to call these courses “open.” I spoke with Siemens and Wiley about their upcoming course to get a few answers before the MOOC launches. This interview has been edited for clarity and length. Read More

About Chua Junjie

Junjie is a Scholarly Communication librarian (research impact and copyright). He has an honours degree in Psychology from NUS and a Masters of Information Studies from NTU. In his free time, he enjoys learning foreign languages, playing the piano, fine arts, fiddling with R programming, inferential statistics – e.g. GLMs, predictive modelling & more.

22. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
Categories: General | Tags: , , | Leave a comment

Leave a Reply

Required fields are marked *


Skip to toolbar