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April 1, 2013

TOP COLLEGES OFFER FREE CLASSES ONLINE

MORE TOP COLLEGES OFFER FREE CLASSES ONLINE
In July of 2012, twelve top universities announced that they had joined “a venture that offers free Internet courses world-wide, in a bet by some of the most prestigious institutions globally on online education.

“The schools agreed to join four others already working with Coursera, a for-profit company founded by two Stanford University computer-science professors. The schools will offer 111 mainly introductory courses this school year, including Galaxies and Cosmology, Equine Nutrition and Contraception: Choice, Cultures and Consequences”:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303612804577533264272308308.html

TEN ADVANTAGES OF TAKING ONLINE COURSES
For still more information on online courses, click on “Recent Newsletters” in the upper righthand corner, then on 6-1-2012. You’ll find the information in items 21 to 24. And click below for 10 more advantages to taking online classes:

http://oedb.org/library/distance-vs-local/10-advantages-to-taking-online-classes

Thanks Janette

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