Title :
The various facets of MOOC
Author :
Balaji, B.S. ; Sekhar, A. Chandra
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Chem., ICFAI Univ., Baddi, India
Abstract :
MOOC, the massive open online courses is rejuvenating the quest to learn for many deserving learners by breaking the traditional barriers like financial, cultural, and national boundaries. In this paper the various bits and pieces that form the diverse components of MOOC is discussed.
Keywords :
Internet; computer aided instruction; distance learning; educational courses; MOOC; cultural boundaries; financial boundaries; learning; massive open online courses; national boundaries; Conferences; Decision support systems; Technological innovation; MOOC; concept; connecüvism; content; teaching;
Conference_Titel :
MOOC Innovation and Technology in Education (MITE), 2013 IEEE International Conference in
Conference_Location :
Jaipur
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-1625-2
DOI :
10.1109/MITE.2013.6756322