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Making the internet more open... in education

JD Rucker
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OpenCourseWare
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Over the past few decades starting with the computer revolution and continuing through the digital age, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been a leader in cutting edge (and often bleeding edge) styles of educating the brightest minds around the world. It's no wonder that in an atmosphere where free is not always free and content is being safeguarded for the sake of political aspirations and monetary gains, MIT is blazing the trail for an open form of communication through OpenCourseWare.

The infographic below breaks down how OCW has changed education, which programs are currently experimenting with the emerging trend, and what the future holds. Click to enlarge.

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JD Rucker
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JD Rucker is Editor at Soshable, a Social Media Marketing Blog. He is a Christian, a husband, a father, and founder of both Judeo Christian Church and Dealer Authority. He drinks a lot of coffee, usually in the form of a 5-shot espresso over ice.

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