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Guide to MOOCs: Free, Quality Higher Education
By Katrina Schwartz As the current generation of college graduates wrangles with an unprecedented amount of debt, a sea change is underway in higher education. More and more elite universities are...
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Can Free, High-Quality Education Get You A Job?
Flickr:M.Keefe By Katrina Schwartz The sudden growth of free, top-shelf online education sites has the potential to democratize high-caliber education that’s long been reserved for only those who...
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A Day in the Life of the Future (Online) College Student
Thinkstock By Jill Rooney What does the future look like for online college students? With the explosion of massive open online courses (MOOCs) — including today’s announcement of U.C. Berkeley...
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For the Future Student, Higher Education Will Be Redefined
Thinkstock Not too far in the future, students may be faced with an entirely different set of choices than they do today. No longer might college or career straight after high school graduation be the...
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Watch How Free Online Courses Are Changing Traditional Education on PBS. See more from PBS NewsHour. For those still trying to piece together all the different definitions and scenarios of a MOOC...
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MOOCs for Teachers: Coursera Offers Online Teacher Training Program
Flickr: UTCI Library Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, have forced universities to reconsider their value in light of free high-quality education available online. Coursera, a private company...
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Has the ‘MOOC Revolution’ Drifted Off Course?
By Eric Westervelt, NPR One year ago, many were pointing to the growth of massive open online courses, or MOOCs, as the most important trend in higher education. Many saw the rapid expansion of MOOCs...
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Taking Stock: Do MOOCs Work Best For Educated People?
After just a few years, an explosion of interest, a lot of criticism and some iteration, the MOOC craze has recently come under close scrutiny. A recent University of Pennsylvania study of the 16...
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Ivy League Poetry Professor Will Try Yelp-Style Crowd-Sourcing
Flickr: UTCLibrary By Steve Henn Last year when Andrew Ng, a computer science professor at Stanford University, put his machine learning class online and opened enrollment to the world, more than...
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Guide to MOOCs: Free, Quality Higher Education
By Katrina Schwartz As the current generation of college graduates wrangles with an unprecedented amount of debt, a sea change is underway in higher education. More and more elite universities are...
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Can Free, High-Quality Education Get You A Job?
Flickr:M.Keefe By Katrina Schwartz The sudden growth of free, top-shelf online education sites has the potential to democratize high-caliber education that’s long been reserved for only those who...
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