Wayne, I do a few coursera courses and there is the option of getting a validated identity certificate for a fee and now I am taking a series of courses which I could put together as a specialisation, also for a fee. Fabiana
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 10:45 PM, Wayne Mackintosh < mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Valerie, > > Of interest which MOOC providers offer options for formal academic credit > towards University degrees? > > W > > > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Vtaylor <vtay...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> There is considerable interest from students in earning credit of >> completing open courses. Many MOOCs and open courses do offer the option of >> receiving credit or certification and there is normally a fee associated >> with that. >> >> Just curious >> >> - What is the range of costs to students for credit or certification? >> - What percentage of the registered students do get credit or >> certification? How is that handled by the granting institution? >> - What is the region of origin for students seeking credit? Are they >> in the same region as the granting institution? Are they in regions >> without >> credit granting institutions? Are the students in regions where credit >> granting institutions can not serve all the students wanting credit >> through >> traditional courses? >> >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "WikiEducator" group. >> To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org >> To visit the discussion forum: >> http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator >> To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "WikiEducator" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D. > Director OER Foundation > UNESCO, COL and ICDE Chair in OER, Otago Polytechnic & OER Foundation > Skype: WGMNZ1 > Twitter: Mackiwg > > -- > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "WikiEducator" group. > To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org > To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "WikiEducator" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- M Fabiana Kubke Chair Advisory Panel Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand <http://www.creativecommons.org.nz/> Department of Anatomy | University of Auckland | New Zealand (+64) 9 373-7599 Ext 86002 | (+64)9 923 6002 (direct) | Mobile: (+64) 210 437 121 Skype: superfabs | http://twitter.com/Kubke | http://twitter.com/DrKupcake | http://blogs.plos.org/mindthebrain/ | http://kubke.wordpress.com | http://buildingblogsofscience.wordpress.com | http://sciblogs.co.nz/building-blogs-of-science | http://popscinz.wordpress.com | http://talkingteaching.wordpress.com -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to wikieducator+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
