Harvard and M.I.T. Team Up to Offer Free Online Courses
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Title: Harvard and M.I.T. Team Up to Offer Free Online Courses
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New York Times writer Tamar Lewin reports on current offers of massively open online courses (MOOCs), from Harvard, M.I.T., and other American universities. Harvard and M.I.T. have just started "a new nonprofit partnership, known as edX, to offer free online courses from both universities".
See ::
http://edxonline.org/
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/edx-faq-050212.html
https://www.coursera.org/
http://robots.stanford.edu/
http://www.udacity.com/
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