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Guide to MIT Open Courseware
Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been in the free online course business longer than just about everyone else. Its website is chock full of exciting riches, but navigating the site can be a challenge. While MIT groups the courses by … Continue reading
Posted in Academic podcasts, Courses, edX, Math, MOOC, Science
Tagged edX, MIT, MITx, OCW Scholar, open courseware
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Free MITx course offers grade and certificate
You can get a piece of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) brand for free if you sign up for Circuits and Electronics (website) a prototype online course which will run from March 5 to June 8. The course is … Continue reading
Enhanced math and science courses from MIT
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology was among the pioneers of the open courseware (OCW) movement 10 years ago, when it created its OCW website, which offers study materials including syllabi, reading lists and recorded lectures for anyone with a web … Continue reading
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Tagged MIT, OCW Scholar, open courseware
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The easiest ways to find classes
First, do you want to listen to your lectures on your MP3 player or iPod? If so, the easiest way to find and download academic lectures or full courses is at the Apple iTunes music store. If you don’t already … Continue reading
Posted in Courses, Getting started, Lectures, Tools & Tips
Tagged iTunesU, MIT, open courseware, Stanford, UC Berkeley, UCSD
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What is open courseware?
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is the pioneer of the open courseware movement, and to date has posted materials for 1800 of its courses on the MIT open courseware site. Other open courseware sites include: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public … Continue reading
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