MOOC from Trinity on Irish History

Trinity goes digital with first free online course in September - Education News | Primary, Secondary & Third Level | The Irish Time - Mon, Jun 09, 2014: "Trinity College Dublin is making its first foray in the realm of open-access digital teaching with a free history course going online in September.
The six-week MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) is aimed at giving people a “Trinity education experience” without having to attend the university.
MOOCs are growing feature of higher education internationally, and new report has called for greater co-operation between institutions here to avoid Ireland falling behind in the digital space.
The Trinity course, “Irish Lives in War and Revolution: Exploring Ireland’s History 1912-1923”, has been designed by staff at the school of histories and humanities."



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