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An MIT Professors Produces an AP Course Aiming to Help Everyone to Understand Economics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzgTuTKWKJ0
An MIT professor of Economics, Jonathan Gruber, wants to help everyone to learn basic economics, and for this purpose he has created a course...
WSJ: ‘Free Freshman Year’ Is Latest Path to Free College Credits [Update: All...
The "Freshman Year for Free" Open edX-based educational initiative, with courses mostly designed by IBL Studios, was featured in The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) this...
MOOC Providers Are Now Fully Focused on Professional Learners
MOOC providers are now more certain about their real audience.
"There’s been a decisive shift by MOOC providers to focus on “professional” learners who are...
Optimal Video Length for Student Engagement? Never More than 6 Minutes
How long should your lecture video on edX or any Open edX platform be?
Never longer than six minutes. After this time, the attention dramatically...
Are MOOCs an Idea Ahead of Our Time? See the Case of MicroMasters
Could MOOCs be an idea ahead of our time?
Initiatives such as edX’s MicroMasters, born out of the MOOCs, show successful programs for specialized graduate programs.
(One of...
MOOCs Evolve Into Professional Development Courses With Alternative Credentials
Where are the MOOCs heading? Clearly, into professional development and the training sphere with alternative credentials recognized by employers.
A reputable academic analyst, Cathy Sandeen,...
First Class of MIT's MicroMasters Supply Chain Program Successfully Graduates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY293rLg4r0
The first-ever class of MIT and edX's MicroMasters program –enrolled on the supply chain management program– received its certificates this June and was honored...
A Charity Will Pay for the CLEP Exam Fee for the First 10,000 Students
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eClXbIAWO-I
Modern States Education Alliance, a New York-based charity who is producing edX-formatted courses to provide an affordable access to college education, announced that it...
A For-Credit MOOC Offered On-Campus at MIT Gets High Approval
Last fall, MIT experimented by offering the edX.org MOOC version of a popular class (6.002 Circuits and Electronics, created in 2012) for on-campus students,...
New Skills Required and Future Jobs, According to McKinsey's CLO
"Fastest growing competence is creativity," said Nick van Dam, Global Chief Learning Officer at McKinsey, during the Open edX conference. "Creativity has do with...
