Saturday, January 6, 2007

M.I.T. Degrees For Free

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology ("MIT"), through the OpenCourseWare ("OCW")movement, will by the end of this year will offer the contents of all 1,800 courses taught at one of the world's most prestigious universities online to anyone in the world, anywhere in the world. Learners won't have to register for the classes, and everyone is accepted.

For more info, check out MIT OCW's website.

This MIT OCW is part of a OCW Consortium which includes Tufts University in Medford, Mass and Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore in the United States. Amongst its consortium members are the Michigan State, Michigan, Notre Dame and Utah State. Internationally, members include groups of universities in China, Japan and Spain.

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