Math Fans Join Live Sendoff for Gil Strang
This past Monday, revered mathematics professor Gilbert Strang capped a 61-year career as a faculty member at MIT by delivering his final lecture before retiring at the age of 88….
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You Asked, We Answered: The Magic Behind MIT OpenCourseWare
Have you ever wondered how a course comes together on OCW? How do we decide which courses will have video lectures, or what it’s like collaborating with MIT faculty to…
Continue readingYou’re Invited! Join Us in Celebrating 20 Years
Friends of MIT OpenCourseWare, This April marks the 20th anniversary of OCW. For two decades you’ve learned with us, shared your stories with us, shared our resources with others, tuned…
Continue readingWebinar on OCW Recent Highlights and Future Direction
Please join OCW Director Curt Newton on a free webinar, Monday March 4, 12:30-1:30 ET, for a tour through some recent highlights on MIT OpenCourseWare, and thoughts on its bright…
Continue readingBe an MIT Student for a Day: The Experience
By Yvonne Ng We were thrilled to host Patrick Abeya as the grand prize winner of last Spring’s Be an MIT Student for a Day sweepstakes. Abeya’s day was jam…
Continue readingIn the Spirit of Open
By Sarah Hansen, OCW Educator Project Manager OCW is participating in Open Education Week 2016 (March 7-11)! We’re sharing a video to introduce you (and your teaching colleagues around the world)…
Continue readingLearn, Cure, Fuel, Make: MIT launches “Solve” (MIT News)
MIT launches “Solve” to galvanize action on solving the world’s great challenges Leaders to gather for keystone event at MIT next October Technology Review | December 12, 2014 MIT will…
Continue readingCelebrating 50 Years of Computer Science at MIT
The first real-time digital computer (Project Whirlwind)…the first multiplayer video game, “SpaceWar!”…Arpanet, Ethernet, email, TCP/IP, the World Wide Web…and of course, OCW and edX. These are among 50 ways that…
Continue readingGame Studies in OCW: Welcome back to Boston, PAX East!
PAX East, one of the largest gaming events in North America, returns to Boston April 11-13 2014. While MIT doesn’t have an official game design degree program, it’s consistently ranked…
Continue readingMIT OCW at USA Science & Engineering Festival
MIT OCW will be at the USA Science & Engineering Festival to share our site Highlights for High School, which got a facelift earlier this year. We’ll have magnets, bookmarks,…
Continue readingOpenEdJam Conference in San Antonio, Summer 2014
Readers of Open Matters may be interested in OpenEdJam. The conference is in San Antonio on July 25th-27th. Here is how they describe themselves: OpenEdJam is a 3-day international event…
Continue readingLearning with MOOCs: A Practitioner’s Workshop – Call for Papers
MOOCs have gone from a distant idea to a global phenomenon in less than five years. During this period MOOCs have innovated at a dazzling speed in content creation, delivery,…
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