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MOOCs have been around for a few years as collaborative techie
learning events, but this is the year everyone wants in. Elite
universities are partnering with Coursera at a furious pace. It now
offers courses from 33 of the biggest names in postsecondary
education, including Princeton, Brown, Columbia and Duke. In
September, Google unleashed a MOOC-building online tool, and
Stanford unveiled Class2Go with two courses.
"What's frustrating in a MOOC is the instructor is not as available
because there are tens of thousands of others in the class,"