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MOOCS: vital tools that are shaping the future of education – or over-hyped… – learning world

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When Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS) first emerged around a decade ago – the term ‘MOOC’ itself first started to be used in 2008 – they were trumpeted as the future of learning. They would transform education by opening up courses to people all over the world. All that was needed to join this educational revolution was a computer, in some cases just a smartphone, and an Internet connection.

Yet, critics argue that the impact of MOOCS has so far been a fraction of what was expected. Learnin…
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