MOOCs& the future of higher education

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TraditionalCentralized

Knowledge DuplicationConsumption

Open LearningDecentralized

Knowledge CreationProduction

To Consider ....

• Are MOOCs disruptive?

• Will MOOCs lead to “The McDonaldization of Education?”

• What is an appropriate business model?

• What is the future of higher ed?

“But for me, I’m proud of my Coursera achievement and my certificate, and will certainly be adding it to my CV to impress potential employers and others, and I think many Australian and international students will too.”

James FerrellThe Conversation