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Coursera finds a path to profits

by timbatchelder, posted in Regenerative Economy

Free Massive Online Education Provider, Coursera, Begins To Find A Path To Profits
Rip Empson Gregory Ferenstein, techcrunch.com

Online edu­ca­tion providers may very well dis­rupt the higher-education estab­lish­ment, but first, these for-profit com­pa­nies need to find a way to finance the mam­moth tech­ni­cal infra­struc­ture need­ed to sup­port mil­lions of stu­dents. I…

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Coursera helps to mitigate the pain of calculus with elearning

by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Free Coursera Calculus course with hand-drawn animated materials
Cory Doctorow, boingboing.net

Robert Ghrist from Uni­ver­si­ty of Penn­syl­va­nia wrote in to tell us about his new, free Cours­era course in single-variable Cal­cu­lus, which starts on Jan 7. Cal­cu­lus is one of those amaz­ing, chewy, chal­leng­ing branch­es of math, and…

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2U now offers online MOOC courses from top schools for credit

by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Regenerative Economy

2U One-Ups MOOCs, Coursera, Now Offers Online Undergrad Courses From Top Schools For Credit
Rip Empson, techcrunch.com

Four years after it launch­ing its first grad­u­ate pro­gram with USC, 2U today has announced its foray into under­grad­u­ate edu­ca­tion through a new pro­gram called Semes­ter Online. The com­pa­ny will be pow­er­ing a vir­tu­al class­room…

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Coursera: Consortium of Colleges Takes Online Education to New Level

by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Regenerative Economy

 

Statistics One | Coursera
Statistics One | Coursera (Photo credit: AJC1)

 

Consortium of Colleges Takes Online Education to New Level – NYTimes.com.

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