Others restrict the online courses students may access regardless of how high quality they might be.
Online courses can be provided as part of regular degree programs or as discrete curriculum-independent products.
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The British Library is also going to develop online courses using material from its collections.
And it includes 100% online courses created and led by renowned experts in the field of entrepreneurship.
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Edinburgh University is offering what are known as massive open online courses (Moocs) through the Coursera consortium.
More than 300, 000 people around the world have signed up for online courses run by Edinburgh University.
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Now Stanford is testing a new feature for one of its most popular online courses: social networking.
Online courses are available from basic school education to professional level courses from the IITs in various areas.
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And many districts in Utah stood to receive funds from this bill, as they themselves offer online courses.
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Colleges and universities are rushing to offer free online classes known as "massive open online courses, " or MOOCs.
At the same time, for-profit schools that largely offer online courses are growing and making loads of money.
Students can access its massive, open, online courses (or MOOCs) free of charge.
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With new classes starting May 1, Kaplan's online courses cover everything from nursing and criminal justice to information technology.
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These are early days for such online courses, but their ripples are already making other educators consider possible consequences.
The coming boom in online courses, such as those offered by Udacity and Coursera, will find natural partners in CCs.
The clearest example of the productivity effect of these technologies is the explosion of massive open online courses, or MOOCs.
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The institution said figure was a "significant milestone" in its efforts to offer "free higher education-standard online courses to all".
But this is not a fair characterization of online learning, nor of the vast majority of institutions that provide online courses.
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But he argued that the scale of demand would need to be met by online courses as well as campus universities.
Then came the abuse allegations, as well as questions whether the online courses the players were taking would pass NCAA muster.
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The OCL4Ed incorporates features used by the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) to scale peer-learning support for thousands of concurrent students.
Massive open online courses, or so-called MOOCs, are opening up access to classes at a growing number of colleges and universities.
Tutors direct the students, who so far number 1, 000 or so and hail from around the world, to the online courses.
Though the news is a major step for MOOCs, free online courses are still a long way from replacing costly degree programs.
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These have become known as Massive Open Online Courses - or MOOCs.
One is to celebrate the rise of massive open online courses (MOOCs) like the onset of the textbooks coupled with public libraries.
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However, what has really blown the virtual lid of online education numbers was the 2011 introduction of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).
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