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Animal welfare education – can MOOCs contribute?
Author(s) -
MacKay Jill,
Langford Fritha,
Waran Natalie
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.g6168
Subject(s) - appeal , animal welfare , welfare , massive open online course , political science , medical education , sociology , medicine , pedagogy , biology , ecology , law
Jill MacKay, Fritha Langford and Natalie Waran were three of the lecturers on the University of Edinburgh's massive open online course (MOOC) on animal welfare and behaviour that began in July. Here, they assess its global appeal and judge its success