Analysis of Main Challenges in Higher Education on the Case Study of Selected xMOOCs Providers: Coursera, and edX
- Institution: Janusz Korczak Pedagogical University in Warsaw
- Institution: Independent researcher
- Institution: Independent researcher
- Year of publication: 2015
- Source: Show
- Pages: 182-200
- DOI Address: https://doi.org/10.15804/kie.2015.04.11
- PDF: kie/110/kie11011.pdf
MOOC is one of the forthcoming challenges of global higher education system. Development of education system cannot be considered without global trends. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) become more and more popular. Article focuses on analysis of case studies of the most important xMOOCs providers: Coursera, edX. Authors focuses their analysis on direction of the development of xMOOCs in higher education as well as on key barriers for further development of the model.