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  2. MIT Open Learning - Wikipedia

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    MIT Open Learning is a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) organization, [1] [2] headed by Dimitris Bertsimas, [3] that oversees several MIT educational initiatives, such as MIT Open CourseWare, MITx, [4] MicroMasters, [5] MIT Bootcamps [6] and others.

  3. Online learning in higher education - Wikipedia

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    As online education has become the dominant form of distance education, new theories are emerging that combine elements of constructivism and technology. Siemens' Connectivism "is the integration of principles explored by chaos, network, and complexity and self-organization theories".(p. 5 [ 38 ] ) Connectivism places knowledge in "diversity of ...

  4. MIT OpenCourseWare - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, MIT OpenCourseWare introduced the first of fifteen OCW Scholar courses, which are designed specifically for the needs of independent learners. While still publications of course materials like the rest of the site content, these courses are more in-depth and the materials are presented in logical sequences that facilitate self-study.

  5. Distance education - Wikipedia

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    Caruth, Gail D., and Donald L. Caruth. "The impact of distance education on higher education: A case study of the United States." Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education 14.4 (2013): 121–131. online; Clark, J. J. (1906). "The Correspondence School--Its Relation to Technical Education and Some of Its Results". Science. 24 (611): 327– 34.

  6. Massive open online course - Wikipedia

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    The 2000s saw changes in online, or e-learning and distance education, with increasing online presence, open learning opportunities, and the development of MOOCs. [13] By 2010 audiences for the most popular college courses such as "Justice" with Michael J. Sandel and "Human Anatomy" with Marian Diamond were reaching millions. [14]

  7. Distance Education Accrediting Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), formerly the National Home Study Council and then the Distance Education and Training Council, is a private and non-profit national educational accreditation agency in the United States specializing in the accreditation of (51 percent or more of) [1] distance education programs of study and institutions.

  8. W. E. B. Du Bois Library - Wikipedia

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    The library is accessible to UMass Amherst and 5-College Students for 7 days a week during the normal academic year. The building is a public library so citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts who are 18 years of age can access the majority of the building and its materials. An application for a borrowers card can be made online or on-site.

  9. List of colleges and universities in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] [8] The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the state's largest public university, with an enrollment of 28,518 students. [9] Massachusetts is also home to a number of internationally recognized universities, including Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which are ranked among the top ten universities in the world.