Massive online open courses see exponential growth during COVID-19 pandemic

This article from The Conversation outlines the surge since March in enrollments for massive open online classes (MOOC).

Topic: COVID-19, Entrepreneurship and innovation, Financial instruments for business
Sector: Other
Geographic Focus: International
Published by: The Conversation
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