Higher education and the digital revolution: About MOOCs, SPOCs, social media, and the Cookie Monster

2016/05/18 by Andreas M. Kaplan, Andreas Kaplan, Michael Haenlein · 814 citations
Computer Science · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Computer science #Distance education #E-Learning and Knowledge Management #Key (lock) #Mathematics education #Monster #Multimedia #Online Learning and Analytics #Online and Blended Learning #Online learning #Open education #Pedagogy #Phenomenon #Psychology #Social media #Sociology #World Wide Web

paper · doi:10.1016/j.bushor.2016.03.008

published in Business Horizons 59(4), 441-450 (Elsevier BV)

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