Minerva Project, a San Francisco-based startup aiming to bring a Harvard-level education to the web, plans to recognize innovative educators with a $500,000 prize. Read more »
Early results of Udemy’s Faculty Project have been pretty successful, with more than 50,000 students signing up for the program. But that’s not all: Udemy is also bringing on ever more prestigious faculty, with its first Ivy League professor soon coming on board. Read more »
About a year ago, a friend posed to me the following question: ”Why do students plunk down $150,000 for a 4-year education at MIT when virtually all of the courseware is available free of charge online?” Not only was it a great question, but answering it […] Read more »
