Kerala is set to launch K-Learn, a cloud-based online course platform tailored specifically for the State’s four-year undergraduate curriculum. The initiative aims to fill the gaps left by existing ...

UNISA is hosting the two-day convention at its main campus in Pretoria. Picture: Thabiso Goba/EWN JOHANNESBURG - The University of South Africa (UNISA) says it hopes the convention to the National ...

MK Party MP Brian Molefe has graduated with a Master of Laws (LLM) degree from the University of South Africa (Unisa). The former Eskom CEO's dissertation was titled “Euthanasia and the right to ...

For a year or two there, free online classes seemed like they just might be the future of higher education. Why, some influential computer scientists wondered, should there be thousands of colleges ...

The first lecture I ever heard about “MOOCs” was forthright, apocalyptic, and distressingly plausible. The year was 2012 or 2013, and I was a young assistant professor on the upslope of an academic ...

MOOCs are the massive open online courses that were supposed to upend everything in higher education. They were supposed to be free and open to everyone with online access, bringing the best possible ...

China's government has gotten into the MOOC game, setting annual targets for how many high-quality massive open online courses should be produced each year. A recent set of articles on Class Central, ...

In Oct 2011, a few Stanford professors offered three online courses which were completely free. The strong public interest in these courses caught everyone by surprise. More than 100,000 people signed ...

After thinking that interest in and excitement about massive open online courses had faded to the background of the higher education landscape, I was surprised to see a recent flurry of news media ...

I had a resentment for the kids at college who had their own car, a bottomless pit of cash and unconditional moral support from their parents and didn’t have the need for the 10 best websites like ...