The company, Coursera, plans to announce on Wednesday the start of a pilot project to check the identities of its students and offer “verified certificates” of completion, for a fee. A key part of that validation process will involve what Coursera officials call “keystroke biometrics”—analyzing each user’s pattern and rhythm of typing to serve as a kind of fingerprint.
On the Meanwhile,
eCornell Offers a MOOC That Steers Students to a Paid Follow-Up
http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/ecornell-to-offer-mooc-that-steers-students-to-for-credit-follow-up/41433
Enter the MOOC (Popular... but lucrative??)
http://thepowerelite.blogspot.com.es/2013/01/enter-mooc.html
In MOOCs, what are teachers for???
http://suifaijohnmak.wordpress.com/2013/01/06/in-mooc-what-are-teachers-for/