A report from Harvard and MIT has found that 32 % of Massively Open Online Course ( MOOC ) users either are , or have been , a teacher . Out of this group , 19 % have reported that they teach the same subject that they are studying . Among MOOC students , 67 % were male and 71 % from outside the US . The study examined some 2.4 million unique users of MITx and HarvardX over the course of four years . An average of 1,554 new participants enrolled each year and no graduation certificates were issued .
A report from Harvard and MIT has found that 32% of Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) users either are, or have been, a teacher. Out of this group, 19% have reported that they teach the same subject that they are studying. Among MOOC students, 67% were male and 71% from outside the US. The study examined some 2.4 million unique users of MITx and HarvardX over the course of four years. An average of 1,554 new participants enrolled each day and 245,000 graduation certificates were issued.