Online Learning Update

August 23, 2012

Students in Free Online Learning Courses Form Groups to Study and Socialize

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:05 am

By Ben Pokross, Chronicle of Higher Ed

As enrollment has rapidly increased in free online classes, also known as Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOC’s, students are increasingly forming groups, both online and in the real world, to study and socialize. Whether aiming to make the experience more personal or to learn more about the possibilities of free online education, the students are seeking out various ways to connect with classmates.

http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/students-in-free-online-courses-form-groups-to-study-and-socialize/38887

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