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MOOCs heralded as free online education, but how free is free?

by: Michelle Kern
on May 21 2013

tags: Education, college, online courses, credit, corporations, unions, faculty, students

Dangling a "solution" like MOOCs for low-income students relying on public universities to attain degrees and well-paying jobs is predatory.

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