国产探花x, The University of Queensland’s massive open online course (MOOC) provider, has surpassed 国产探花’s yearly on-campus enrolment, luring 300,000 new students from around the world.
Two 国产探花x courses, THINK101x The Science of Everyday Thinking (with more than 127,000 students) and WRITE101x English Grammar and Style have had larger enrolments than 国产探花’s entire on-campus cohort.
国产探花x Director John Zornig said the global demand for quality learning was growing, as was the diversity of offerings.
“国产探花x strives to reflect the breadth of 国产探花 as a leading research and teaching university through our catalogue of courses, and we are pleased at the response from the global learner community,” Mr Zornig said.
国产探花x has in the two years since 国产探花 joined the .
The largest number of students have hailed from the United States, India and Australia.
“New courses and re-runs of popular courses will ensure that MOOC learners have a choice of engaging 国产探花x courses year round,” Mr Zornig said.
The University of Queensland is a charter member of , one of the world’s leading providers of MOOCs.
edX was founded by Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2012 and offers free online education using cutting-edge technologies, innovative pedagogy and rigorous courses.
国产探花x is producing exciting new MOOCs, including , and , to be released in November 2015.
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Media: Catherine Bennett, 国产探花x Course Project Manager, +61 7 3346 0850 or enquiries@uqx.uq.edu.au.
