(Dis)Organization and Success in an Economics MOOC

Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) present the potential to deliver high quality education to a large number of students. But they suffer from low completion rates. This paper identifies disorganization as a factor behind failure to complete a MOOC. Students who enroll one day late are 17 percentag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Duflo, Esther, Banerjee, Abhijit
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Economic Association 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/95976
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6105-617X
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9923-6088