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A MOOC is a course offered for free (though some places will charge a fee for accreditation) over the Internet to anyone on the planet (thus making it massive!).
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The first MOOC that was named such was created by Canadian professors George Siemens and Stephen Downes in 2008, and the term was coined by Dave Cormier to describe their efforts. They created a course called "Connectivism and Connected Knowledge" that was offered for a fee to a small number of university students, but was also simultaneously offered free online to more than 2200 registered online students.
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But in 2011, things changed radically as computer science took a foray into MOOCs.
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MOOCs are evolving rapidly, and although there is investment by universities and venture capitalists, no one is sure how open learning initiatives will change and grow in the future.
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MOOCs are Massive
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MOOCs are Open
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MOOCs are Online
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Where to find MOOCs
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Stanford's Venture Labs Take courses on topics like entrepreneurship, creativity and finance from Stanford professors.
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A MOOC is a Massive Open Online Course.To learn in this course you will need to connect and network with others in your own way.....
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Week 2 - Tweet Me
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Week 3- Digital Citizenshi
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Week 7- Badges and Learning Sharing Circle
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What is a MOOC?
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TEDtalk on Four Principles for the Open World
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More great information on MOOCs..... How to Organize your own MOOC Article comparing the 2 types of MOOC's in Higher Education
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