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Can Massive Open Online Courses Make Up for an Outdated K-12 Education System?

Dr. Keith Devlin | Posted 03.27.2013 | College
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Dr. Keith Devlin

Other than standard high school mathematics, the only real prerequisite for my course is knowing how to learn. That ability is, as Sir Ken and many others have observed, the one thing above all that schools should be developing in their students.

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Got MOOC?

Patricia McGuire | Posted 01.27.2013 | College
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Patricia McGuire

Is the MOOC movement really about improving higher learning or just scratching the crass commercialism itch?

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Didn't Get In To Harvard? You Can Take Courses Anyway

AP | TERENCE CHEA | Posted 10.05.2012 | Technology
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When the Massachusetts Institute of Technology offered its first free online course this spring, Ashwith Rego jumped at the cha...

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