CIC CIOs Offer Analysis and Advice on MOOCs

CIC CIOs Offer Analysis and Advice on MOOCs

CIC CIOs Offer Analysis and Advice on MOOCs

Nov 6, 2012, 13:09 PM

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are making headlines and building momentum across the world of higher education. In their recent briefing paper, “Is this Time Different? Questions for MOOCs and Online Learning Beyond 2012,” the CIC Chief Information Officers give...

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are making headlines and building momentum across the world of higher education. In their recent briefing paper, “Is this Time Different? Questions for MOOCs and Online Learning Beyond 2012,” the CIC Chief Information Officers give their thoughts on how this new trend in online education differs from past online education attempts that have failed.  In this paper, the CIC CIOs offer a list of near-term actions for campuses, discussion questions for campus leaders, and additional context for recent developments in IT-enabled education.