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Upcoming Duke Coursera Offerings
Jan 08, 2013

Upcoming Duke Coursera Offerings

Looking to learn something new in 2013? Duke is offering online courses through Coursera that are...

Mohamed Noor shares his experience teaching in a MOOC
Dec 20, 2012

Mohamed Noor shares his experience teaching in a MOOC

Dr. Noor taught Introduction to Genetics and Evolution in the Coursera platform from October 10 through Dec...

Massive Open Online Courses as Drivers for Change
Dec 20, 2012

Massive Open Online Courses as Drivers for Change

At the December 2012 Coalition for Networked Information meeting, I described some of the ways Duke’s...

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Introduction to Genetics and Evolution, a preliminary report
Dec 18, 2012

Introduction to Genetics and Evolution, a preliminary report

On Monday December 17, Duke University’s second MOOC, “Introduction to Genetics and Evolution” came to a successful conclusion as 1705 students were issued a Statement of Accomplishmen...

Duke’s first MOOC: a very preliminary report
Dec 04, 2012

Duke’s first MOOC: a very preliminary report

Duke’s first Coursera MOOC, Bioelectricity: A Quantitative Approach which launched on September 24 wrapped up last week. Congratulations to Dr. Barr and his students from all of us at Duke Univers...

Astronomy, Day One
Nov 28, 2012

Astronomy, Day One

On Tuesday November 27 we were pleased to see the launch of Duke’s fourth MOOC on Coursera, “Introduction to Astronomy” where students will study “quite literally, everything in ...

Duke’s Gates Foundation funded English Composition course opens for enrollment
Jan 06, 2013

Duke’s Gates Foundation funded English Composition course opens for enrollment

As previously reported in Duke Today, Duke’s Denise Comer (Assistant Professor of the Practice in Writing and Director of First-Year Writing in the Thompson Writing Program) was awarded a grant by...