A Day in the Life with MIT OpenCourseWare
For OCW, there is joy in helping people achieve their learning goals By Yvonne Ng | MIT Open Learning Every day at OCW, the team looks forward to creating, collaborating,…
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Webinar 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 reading#AllAboutOpen: Our OCW Educator Twitter Chat
As part of Open Education Week, Open College at Kaplan University (OC@KU) and the Open Education Consortium (OEC) hosted a 24-hour Twitter event, #AllAboutOpen. We participated in the lively discussion last…
Continue readingScience Out Loud: A Video Series by MIT Students
Prashanth Venkataram and Maria Cassidy are MIT seniors, and they want to tell you about invisibility cloaks. Remember this scene? Here‘s their explanation of it! The Physics of Invisibility Cloaks…
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 readingedX and Facebook Team Up to Offer Free Education in Rwanda (Chronicle of Higher Ed)
QuickWire: edX and Facebook Team Up to Offer Free Education in Rwanda The nonprofit online-learning organization edX will work with Facebook and two other companies to provide free, localized education…
Continue readingedX Working with Facebook to Create SocialEDU (edX blog)
Working with Facebook to Create SocialEDU The future of learning is social and edX is helping to build it in Africa. EdX is part of an exciting new pilot with…
Continue readingInterview With a Participant in the Open.Michigan Crowdsourcing Pilot
Earlier this year, the folks over at Open.Michigan launched a pilot program to crowdsource the translation of transcripts for some of their videos. The pilot focused on 31 health videos,…
Continue readingOCW, MITx Provide Myanmar Student Rigorous, High-Quality Educational Opportunities
Engineering student Thaw Tar uses MIT digital learning resources to study underwater vehicle design. Mark Brown Office of Digital Learning In a recent speech, Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel laureate…
Continue readingFriday Feature: Chemistry Behind the Magic – Chemical Demonstrations for the Classroom
With the support of our Next Decade Alliance member The Dow Chemical Company, we’ve recently published a great new set of chemistry video demonstrations. These Chemistry Behind the Magic videos…
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