Dive Summary:
- In a move to increase efforts to integrate online learning into Stanford's curriculum, the university created the Office of the Vice Provost for Online Learning yesterday.
- Stanford is among the elite universities offering free courses online, with 15 courses being offered this fall.
- Over the past year, Stanford has experimented with online education by offering courses on Coursera.
From the article:
Stanford University announced the creation of an Office of the Vice Provost for Online Learning today, appointing computer science professor John Mitchell as the office’s inaugural head. ...