{"id":18940,"date":"2013-12-18T14:00:49","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T14:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/but-the-most-compelling-reason-why-moocs-fall\/"},"modified":"2013-12-18T14:00:49","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T14:00:49","slug":"but-the-most-compelling-reason-why-moocs-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/but-the-most-compelling-reason-why-moocs-fall\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>But the most compelling reason why MOOCs fall short was this: &ldquo;One thing that Coursera doesn&rsquo;t do well is teach non-cognitive skills,&rdquo; Ng said. &ldquo;There are studies that suggest that 80 percent of your income are due to non-cognitive skills: teamwork, ethics, the ability to regulate anxiety. It&rsquo;s an open question whether Coursera can develop technology to teach non-cognitive skills. By contrast, universities do a much better job.&rdquo;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/events\/archive\/2013\/12\/what-moocs-cant-teach\/282402\/\">What MOOCs Can&rsquo;t Teach &#8211; Emma Green &#8211; The Atlantic<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>this needs to be unpacked&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But the most compelling reason why MOOCs fall short was this: &ldquo;One thing that Coursera doesn&rsquo;t do well is teach non-cognitive skills,&rdquo; Ng said. &ldquo;There are studies that suggest that 80 percent of your income are due to non-cognitive skills: teamwork, ethics, the ability to regulate anxiety. It&rsquo;s an open question whether Coursera can develop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-words","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-4Vu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}