T19 DDL: The Value of MOOCs in International Education

• In Event: Roundtables - Friday
  In Roundtable Session: Roundtables II - DDL

Short Description

The purpose of this study is to investigate the availability and accessibility of MOOCs in international education. Recently, MOOCs have recognized as a necessity for international students who have encountered difficulties in attending universities on campus and completing university degrees in their home countries. Based on the survey results, we will discuss about how successfully international students have taken MOOCs provided by the US universities and how their MOOC certificates have been recognized in their countries.

Authors

• Alia Arafeh, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

• Nari Kim, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh