Tuesday, October 16, 2012

#oped12 Daphne Koller: What we're learning from online education




Some developments about this!

OPEN LETTER FROM ROBERT MEISTER, CUCFA, TO DAPHNE KOLLER, FOUNDER OF COURSERA

Daphne Koller and the Problem with Coursera

Coursera is a for-profit company that has joined with top universities to deliver free online courses. The “free” part sounds great until we realize the real intent of companies like Coursera is to transition into producing monetized, for-credit university courses. To many academics this represents a conflict of interest that compromises the independence and integrity of higher education institutions. I agree and here’s why:

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