Duke Research Finds MOOCs Offer Learners Emotional Growth, Not Just Facts(6/21/2017)-Millions of people around the world have enrolled in massive open online courses (MOOCs), attracted by their promise of low-cost education for career advancement or gaining knowledge. New research from Duke University has found that beyond new facts, MOOCs help individuals develop emotionally.
Patents 101: A Free Duke Online Course(6/19/2017)-A new free online course helps Duke students learn about the process of researching and applying for patents for their inventions.
Learn to Program for Free, Online and In-Person(3/14/2017)-The Duke community can learn to program for free through a special class that combines a Duke open online course with in-person sessions on campus. The four-week course, “Foundations in HTML, CSS and Javascript,” starts March 28. Participants will learn foundational programming concepts, web development fundamentals and how to solve problems like a programmer. The course … Continue reading Learn to Program for Free, Online and In-Person→
Duke Alumna to Speak on Low-Cost Global Education Models(2/24/2017)-Katelyn Donnelly (Trinity ‘08), a Duke alumna and Managing Director of the Pearson Affordable Learning Fund, will discuss new low-cost global educational delivery models in a talk at Duke University on March 2.
Learn How to Code for Free(10/4/2016)-Four Duke professors are using materials from their Coursera courses to offer a flipped classroom course on the foundations of programming for free to employees and students.
