How MOOCs make money
| Published | 20 March 2019 |
| Publisher | Campus Technology |
| Country | United States, North America |
ABSTRACT
Dhawal Shah, founder of Class Central, has been tracking the machinations of the MOOC business since before it was a business. Here, he provides perspective on the revenue side of open and online courses.| Keywords | Coursera · monetization · MOOC Design · MOOC models · nanodegrees |
| Published at | Woodland Hills, CA |
| Refereed | Does not apply |
| Rights | © 2001-2019 1105 MEDIA INC, ED-TECH GROUP. |
| URL | https://campustechnology.com/Articles/2019/03/20/How-MOOCs-Make-Money.aspx |
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