Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
Thanks! NYC_SKP May 2013 #1
Here ya go. Lilyhoney May 2013 #3
Can be very useful for personal edification, but not college credit in most cases. aikoaiko May 2013 #2
Not yet, anyway. Iris May 2013 #4
Iris, I would like very much to learn more about MOOC's Lilyhoney May 2013 #7
Massive Open Online Course.... NYC_SKP May 2013 #16
Love the ISKME site! Iris May 2013 #49
Here's a small collection of articles Iris May 2013 #48
I actually prefer the concept of taking classes to learn rather than to earn a degree. NYC_SKP May 2013 #8
Free works for me. Lilyhoney May 2013 #13
That assumes a lot Iris May 2013 #47
No credit is offered or earned. Lilyhoney May 2013 #6
There are options to turn it into credit - Ms. Toad May 2013 #12
I did not know this. Lilyhoney May 2013 #18
Here's one place: Ms. Toad May 2013 #26
Thanks for the link. Lilyhoney May 2013 #30
Very cool! Baitball Blogger May 2013 #5
Cool missingthebigdog May 2013 #9
I'm a professor. a la izquierda May 2013 #10
I do not have an answer to your question. Lilyhoney May 2013 #15
For now, at least, Ms. Toad May 2013 #19
Thank you for responding to the professor's question. Lilyhoney May 2013 #25
Thanks for a really reasoned response. a la izquierda May 2013 #42
The love affair with MOOCs is beginning to fade a bit, kiva May 2013 #39
Thanks Kiva... a la izquierda May 2013 #43
And I would like to know what they learn that they can't get from pnwmom May 2013 #41
As another professor... caraher May 2013 #44
Spot on answer. a la izquierda May 2013 #45
I really enjoyed Professor Blight's civil war course from Yale: mucifer May 2013 #11
Thank you for the link. Lilyhoney May 2013 #21
love it too kcjohn1 May 2013 #28
I just got my certificate in CS50X Ms. Toad May 2013 #14
Thank you for your feedback. Lilyhoney May 2013 #17
I'm currently enrolled in ER22x Ms. Toad May 2013 #24
The Justice class looked interesting to me too. Lilyhoney May 2013 #33
Just looked at the stats and heat map. Very cool. nt Lilyhoney May 2013 #34
Lots of fun - Ms. Toad May 2013 #35
Since I had my son thre years ago Lilyhoney May 2013 #36
I know that feeling. Ms. Toad May 2013 #37
It's interesting that a similar "revolution" was proposed when tv/radio became popular... Sancho May 2013 #20
I agree with you. Lilyhoney May 2013 #22
Cool! I've taken a few courses at Coursera.org Union Scribe May 2013 #23
I've heard some good feedback about that organization, as well. n/t Ms. Toad May 2013 #27
I've been brushing up on some sciences on there. Union Scribe May 2013 #31
elastic noodles are a whole lot better Ms. Toad May 2013 #38
Thanks for the link. Lilyhoney May 2013 #29
Lol! Union Scribe May 2013 #32
Open Courseware Consortium -to offer certification and college credit for online courses....... Ghost in the Machine May 2013 #40
coursera.org WhaTHellsgoingonhere May 2013 #46
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Free on-line classes from...»Reply #5