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2. Online learning in higher education - Wikipedia

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   Online Learning via Learning Management System. Online learning involves courses offered by primary institutions that are 100% virtual. Online learning, or virtual classes offered over the internet, is contrasted with traditional courses taken in a brick-and-mortar school building.

3. Coursera - Wikipedia

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   Coursera Inc. (/ kərˈsɛrə /) is an American global massive open online course provider. It was founded in 2012 [ 2 ][ 3 ] by Stanford University computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller. [ 4 ] Coursera works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, certifications, and degrees in a variety of subjects.

4. Massive open online course - Wikipedia

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   A massive open online course (MOOC / muːk /) or an open online course is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the Web. [1] In addition to traditional course materials, such as filmed lectures, readings, and problem sets, many MOOCs provide interactive courses with user forums or social media discussions to ...

5. Online university - Wikipedia

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   Online university. A virtual university (or online university) provides higher education programs through electronic media, typically the Internet. Some are bricks-and-mortar institutions that provide online learning as part of their extended university courses while others solely offer online courses. They are regarded as a form of distance ...

6. Distance education - Wikipedia

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   SPOCs (Small Private Online Courses): Online course that only offers a limited number of places and therefore requires some form of formal enrollment; SMOCs (Synchronous Massive Online Courses): Open-access online course that allows for unlimited participation but requires students to be "present" at the same time (synchronously);

7. Higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, higher education is an optional stage of formal learning following secondary education. It is also referred to as post-secondary education, third-stage, third-level, or tertiary education. It covers stages 5 to 8 on the International ISCED 2011 scale.