Tag Archives: moocs

Degree of Freedom One-Year Degree: The MOOC Experiment

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Jonathan Haber

illustir (flickr) I wanted to thank Vicky Phillips for introducing Get Educated readers to my Degree of Freedom One-Year BA project, and thought it would be worth stopping by to describe what I’m doing in more detail (especially since much of … Continue reading →

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MOOCs, Online Learning and the Broken Promise of a Free College Degree

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Vicky Phillips

TheDarkThing/Flickr Last week Jonathan Haber, an ed blogger, decided to spend the rest of this year taking MOOCs that correspond to the college courses required to earn a traditional bachelor’s degree in philosophy.   Go, Jonathan. Three cheers for low-cost online … Continue reading →

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Big Fat Online Education Myths – Students Cheat Like Weasels in Online Classes

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Vicky Phillips

An article in the Chronicle of Higher Education about students cheating in those free online classes called MOOCs ignited a fireball of blogging last week about how online learning will, once again, be the ruination of all higher education. Hariadhi/Wikimedia … Continue reading →

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