Attrition in MOOC: Lessons Learned from Drop-Out Students

Despite the popularity of Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), recent studies have found that completion rates are low with some reported to be significantly lower than 10%. The low retention and completion rates are major concerns for educators and institutions. This paper investigates motivations fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guetl, Christian, Hernandez Rizzardini, R., Chang, V., Morales, M.
Other Authors: Lorna Uden
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Springer 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2743