Ep. 33: Online Learning: A Must or a Bust?

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What is a MOOC? Are MOOCs more interesting than normal college courses? Are MOOCs the future? Are online courses effective? The role of online learning in the workplace Who learns online? Can one put online learning on a resume? Commercial: Pifflorations You can learn just about anything online Online misinformation: how do you know what’s true? The modularization of content Reading the news The importance of context and source Can online learning replace the traditional college experience?