Thursday, February 7, 2013

Coursera Get's Free Online Courses Approved for College Credit

In a continuing trend toward on-line education accreditation, Coursera had five of it's on-line courses approved for college credit today by the American Council on Education.

Coursera, which offers massive online open courses, also known as MOOCs, is one of several efforts to bring higher education online. It now has a lineup of more than 200 classes, organized and taught by professors at 33 universities.

Watch for this trend to continue...and if it does, colleges across the country will have to further alter their business modal or risk going out of business.

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