Get Started for FREE
Sign up with Facebook Sign up with X
I don't have a Facebook or a X account
 Your new post is loading...
Your new post is loading...
Scoop.it!
Coursework to be assessed for academic credit by member institutions 
No comment yet.
Sign up to comment
|
Scoop.it!
The company, Coursera, plans to announce on Wednesday the start of a pilot project to check the identities of its students and offer “verified certificates” of completion, for a fee. A key part of that validation process will involve what Coursera officials call “keystroke biometrics”—analyzing each user’s pattern and rhythm of typing to serve as a kind of fingerprint.
Alfredo Corell's insight:
On the Meanwhile,
eCornell Offers a MOOC That Steers Students to a Paid Follow-Up
Enter the MOOC (Popular... but lucrative??) http://thepowerelite.blogspot.com.es/2013/01/enter-mooc.html
In MOOCs, what are teachers for??? http://suifaijohnmak.wordpress.com/2013/01/06/in-mooc-what-are-teachers-for/
|
“university” that will allow students to study courses from 31 institutions around the world for free online is to launch this week – and is billed as a more attractive option than massive open online courses.
Students who complete an Open Educational Resources University course will be able to pay a fee to have their work assessed for academic credit, which would then be recognised by all the universities participating in the OERu.