Democratizing higher education: Exploring MOOC use among those who cannot afford a formal education
Massive open online courses (“MOOCs”) provide free access to higher education for anyone with Internet access. MOOCs are considered a means for democratizing education. These courses will hopefully provide an opportunity for individuals to learn from the best educators in the world, as well as help...
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Main Authors: | Tawanna R Dillahunt, Brian Zengguang Wang, Stephanie Teasley |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
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Athabasca University Press
2014
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/5a6cb8303ce74bc4819f5ac1fb35bbde |
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