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Coursera: 10 US State University Systems and Public Institutions Join Coursera to Explore MOOC-based Learning and Collaboration on Campus
Over the past year, MOOCs have opened the doors of access to quality education, and have captured the attention of educational leaders and students worldwide. Today, we’re excited to announce the next step in our mission to foster student learning without limits and expand the possibilities that MOOCs and online education can enable. The big news is that we have begun working with 10 US state university systems and public schools to explore the possibilities of using MOOC technology and content to improve completion, quality, and access to higher education, both across the schools’ combined audiences of approximately 1.25 million physically enrolled students and among Coursera’s global classroom of learners. Here’s a full list of the new institutions that are joining Coursera’s platform: The State University of New York (SUNY) Tennessee Board of Regents University of Tennessee System University of Colorado System University of Houston Sy…