On <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XFvqOSRsa8">April 4, 2001</a>, former MIT President Charles Vest made a historic announcement: the Institute would provide ...
Krishna Rajagopal is a professor of theoretical physics at MIT who studies the very first moments of the newborn Universe. Since 2017, he has been MIT’s Dean for Digital Learning, leading MIT ...
A decade after MIT began to put its teaching materials and lectures online via the OpenCourseWare platform, the university has announced that it will leverage these materials to provide an online ...
MIT, a global leader in education, offers over 2,000 free online courses through its OpenCourseWare initiative. Highlighting ten of the best courses, including topics like computational thinking, ...
After launching their first iPhone app last February, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) has announced they’ll be debuting a new partnership this February. They’ve just partnered with textbook publisher Flat ...
When Freesia Gaul discovered MIT Open Learning's OpenCourseWare at just 14 years old, it opened up a world of learning far ...
Many of the students in Rebekka L. Stone’s biology classes hope to become the first in their families to graduate from high school. Some are struggling to master basic English, much less the more ...
In April 2001, when President Charles Vest HM announced that MIT would post its course material-outlines, lecture notes, homework assignments, exams, and more-free on the Web, he made headline news ...
To hear Luc Chu tell it, the open-source movement really started with Confucius, who sagely noted around 500 B.C.E. that people hate to see resources lying idle. The 29-year-old Chu took the adage to ...