Will MOOCs kill university degrees?
The Economist [corporate]
Published | 2 October 2013 |
Journal | The Economist |
Keywords | aMOOC · higher education · innovation · MOOC |
Refereed | Does not apply |
Rights | Copyright © The Economist Newspaper Limited 2017. All rights reserved. |
URL | https://www.economist.com/the-economist-explains/2013/10/01/will-moocs-kill-university-degrees |
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