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September 12, 2012, 7:30 pm
by Preetha
Such a lot of buzz about MOOC, a lot of hype but still a lot of promise that has yet to be realized. Esther Wojcicki said to me over coffee yesterday, “All this fuss about MOOCs and it is just another version of distance learning.” And we thought about that a bit as we sipped our [...]
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September 5, 2012, 8:46 pm
by Owlfred
OpenStudy is in the news again! Sen. Dean Florez, of the 20Million Minds Foundation, was on NPR this morning talking about open content textbooks. (Listen to the clip) A bill on Governor Brown’s desk could save California college students thousands of dollars, by replacing many of the expensive textbooks they must buy with low-cost digital [...]