The New York Times’ special section on Education this week featured a great article on new trends in open education, which you should read if you are interested in open content, debundling education and future trends in virtual learning.
There is also a list of a dozen free online courses worth auditing, which I have condensed below for my own reference. The full list with descriptions is here.
- Economics 252: Financial Markets (Yale)
- French II (Carnegie Mellon)
- Music Courses (Connexion)
- Visualizing Cultures (MIT)
- Psych 110: Introduction to Psychology (Yale)
- Psych 123: The Psychology, Biology and Politics of Food (Yale)
- Honors Collegium 70A: Genetic Engineering in Medicine, Agriculture and Law (UCLA)
- Physics 10: Physics for Future Presidents (UC-Berkeley)
- Physics 21: Science from Superheroes to Global Warming (UC-Irvine)
- Mathematics 18.06: Linear Algebra (MIT)
- Computer Science 193P: iPhone Application Programming (Stanford)
- Integrative Biology 131: General Human Anatomy (UC-Berkeley)
And some more resources for online courses:
An Open Mind (The New York Times)
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