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MOOCS: Trends and opportunities for higher education

Book Chapter (2013)
Author(s)

Robert Schuwer

Ben Janssen

WF van Valkenburg (TU Delft - OLD Production & Delivery)

Research Group
OLD Production & Delivery
Copyright
© 2013 Robert Schuwer, Ben Janssen, W.F. van Valkenburg
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Publication Year
2013
Language
English
Copyright
© 2013 Robert Schuwer, Ben Janssen, W.F. van Valkenburg
Research Group
OLD Production & Delivery
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Abstract

This article looks at massive open online courses (MOOCs) and the opportunities that they offer for higher education in the Netherlands. We look at what a MOOC actually is, the context of “open education”, and the discussion of the possibly disruptive impact of MOOCs on higher education.