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This page is written in a way that could give the misleading view that online education in smaller/private/restricted settings is relatively new, whereas since the mid 1990s there has been many institutions offering online distance education courses, and extensive research done into that mode, well before the terms 'MOOC' or 'SPOC' were coined. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 141.132.231.200 ( talk) 06:25, 26 May 2015 (UTC) reply