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 Dillahunt1, 1, 2 and 1, Zengguang Wang, Stephanie D. Teasley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athabasca University Press 2014-11-01
Series:International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning
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Online Access:http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/1841/3070