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Direct linkGraham, Greg – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
Sebastian Thrun gave up tenure at Stanford University after 160,000 students signed up for his free online version of the course "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence." The experience completely changed his perspective on education, he said, so he ditched teaching at Stanford and launched the private Web site Udacity, which offers…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction, Equal Education
Brockmann, Stephen – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
The move of the University of Southern California to eliminate its German department in order to shift resources to Asian languages has sparked a debate about the relative importance of learning European languages. College administrators seem to assume that global shifts in economic power call for changes in the distribution of their budget for…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries, Cultural Background
