President Obama to Deliver Commencement Address at Joplin High School
President Barack Obama is set to deliver the commencement address to the 2012 graduating class at Joplin High School in Joplin, Missouri. Joplin, Missouri is home to the deadliest tornado in the United...
View ArticleFree Online Courses Are Just as Effective as the Classroom
We reported earlier this month that MIT and Harvard University were partnering up to offer free online courses under the name edX. The partnership is set to officially launch in the fall of 2012, MIT...
View ArticleKhan Academy: Future of Education could be Free and Teacherless
In an interview with CBS News the founder of Khan Academy, Sal Khan, discussed how education could one day be free and could possibly even be teacherless. Khan Academy is a web based school that hosts...
View ArticleFine Pennsylvania Professors Add to Coursera Curriculum
In the past, attending an esteemed institution such as the University of Pennsylvania meant that you did not only have to go through the strenuous application processes but you also have to pay tuition...
View ArticleCoursera’s Free Online Classes to Earn College Credit
Online education got a boost last week when the American Council on Education (ACE) announced the approval of four online courses for transferable college credit. The classes are offered by Coursera, a...
View ArticleEdX inks 15 more Schools to Offer Free Online Courses
The free online education movement received another major spark Tuesday as edX revealed the addition of 15 new schools. EdX now has 27 partner schools including institutions from Asia, Australia, and...
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