More universities offer free online courses(视频)
12 years, 6 months ago

More universities offer free online courses(视频)

China Daily  

Get Flash Player Get Flash Player Download This is the VOA Special English Education Report. This fall, Berkeley will offer two of the seven free courses on the edX platform: Artificial Intelligence and Software as a Service. Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau made similar comments as he expressed a commitment to "excellence in online education." 相关阅读 Abortion debate takes center stage in US election campaign India defends moves against social media Paralympians prep to step into spotlight St. Petersburg tops Moscow as Russia's leading tourist destination （来源：VOA 编辑：Julie）

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Andhra Pradesh’s Higher Education Department signs pact with edX for offering online learning programmes
1 year, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh’s Higher Education Department signs pact with edX for offering online learning programmes

The Hindu  

The Higher Education Department of Andhra Pradesh and edX, a partnership of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University that offers Massive Open Online Courses, entered into an agreement for supporting the State government’s online learning programmes. On the occasion, Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy said the agreement with edX was a game changer in the higher education sector as …

What happened to massive open online courses?
2 years, 2 months ago

What happened to massive open online courses?

Slate  

This article originally appeared in Zócalo Public Square. Ten years ago, in May 2012, Harvard and MIT announced the launch of edX, their nonprofit platform for massive open online courses. The New York Times called 2012 “the year of the MOOC,” and the Chronicle of Higher Education covered “MOOC mania.” The promise of MOOCs and the principle of open access …

Internet is the new classroom for life-long learning[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn
9 years ago

Internet is the new classroom for life-long learning[1]- Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

A student learns from an online open course in a middle school in Changsha, Hunan province on Nov 28, 2014. MOOC, or Massive Online Open Courses, is one of the platforms where people can register for free and have access to all online courses provided by universities worldwide. The Ministry of Education said MOOC "has enlarged the time and space …

Google and edX unite to boost free online courses
11 years, 6 months ago

Google and edX unite to boost free online courses

Firstpost  

Google is taking on yet another open source project. The Internet giant has announced that it will be taking on the duty of developing software for online Google is taking on yet another open source project. In a blog post announcing the move, Dan Clancy, Director of Research, Google, wrote that the company was taking cues from its own Course …

Stanford to help develop online learning system
11 years, 11 months ago

Stanford to help develop online learning system

Firstpost  

Stanford University announced Wednesday that it is joining an initiative co-founded by Harvard and MIT to develop a computer system that allows… Stanford University announced Wednesday that it is joining an initiative co-founded by Harvard and MIT to develop a computer system that allows colleges to offer free online courses, a collaboration that school officials said would benefit both educators …

Now Universities in California offer online classes for $150 a course
12 years, 2 months ago

Now Universities in California offer online classes for $150 a course

Firstpost  

Online courses are seeing a surge in relevance these days. According to The New York Times, the state of California is planning to offer a range of… Online courses are seeing a surge in relevance these days. According to The New York Times, the state of California is planning to offer a range of online college classes at a California …

Getting a free education, in huge online classesdownload
13 years ago

Getting a free education, in huge online classesdownload

China Daily  

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. For example, students around the world are taking a free course called "Building a Computer Search Engine." DAVID EVANS: "Quizzes are part of the lecture to keep students engaged and keep them thinking, for students to be able to check that they understood what we covered. DAVID EVANS: "Part of what I …

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