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Monday, March 16, 2015
How to calculate the real costs of developing and delivering MOOCs - Meris Stansbury, eCampus News
Researchers at Brown and Columbia attempt to determine not just costs associated with MOOC production, but faculty time, marketing, and IT development…and if it’s all worth it. Is a MOOC worth anywhere between $39,000 to $325,000 in development and delivery costs to your college or university? How do you know? For colleges and universities already on alert thanks to uncontrollable costs associated with higher ed, the decision whether or not to spend hundreds of thousands on MOOCs should be an intimidating one.
http://www.ecampusnews.com/top-news/calculate-costs-moocs-878/