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July 31, 2013 / edX Press

MOOCs: The fall of the ivory tower?

Opening Learning.  MOOCS, massive open online courses, may change the university and college system for ever. High drop-out rates aren't a cause for concern says Anant Agarwal, who runs one.

Read this Article from Economist.com on The Economist:
MOOCs: The fall of the ivory tower?

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July 31, 2013 / edX Press

MOOCs: The fall of the ivory tower?

Opening Learning.  MOOCS, massive open online courses, may change the university and college system for ever. High drop-out rates aren't a cause for concern says Anant Agarwal, who runs one.

Read this Article from Economist.com on The Economist:
MOOCs: The fall of the ivory tower?

About edX

edX is the global online learning platform that fuels the world’s ambition. edX was developed in 2012 by Harvard and MIT to make the world’s best education available to everyone. Today, as a part of 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU), edX connects over 83 million people with online learning to meet every professional moment. Together with top-ranked universities and organizations at the forefront of their fields, edX offers thousands of job-relevant programs across nearly every career discipline, from artificial intelligence and robotics to sustainability and public health. Find online courses, certificates, boot camps, and degrees that fuel your ambition at edx.org.

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