Social:MIT Open Learning

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MIT Open Learning is an Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) organization,[1][2] headed by Sanjay Sarma,[3] that oversees several MIT educational initiatives, such as MIT Open CourseWare, MITx,[4] MicroMasters,[5] MIT Bootcamps[6] and others.[7] MIT Open Learning develops new "to-campus" and "to-job" pathways for learners by combining its credentials (MicroMasters), online programs (MITx) and in-person programs (MIT Bootcamps).[8][9][10][11][12]

MIT Open Learning is composed of the following programmatic units:

  • MIT Open Courseware
  • MITx MicroMasters
  • Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab
  • MIT Integrated Learning Initiative
  • MIT xPro
  • MIT Bootcamps

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References

  1. "MIT Facts 2020: Open Learning". https://web.mit.edu/facts/openlearning.html. 
  2. "Education | MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology". http://www.mit.edu/education/. 
  3. "Students and teachers rely on MIT teaching and learning resources now more than ever". http://news.mit.edu/2020/students-teachers-use-mit-teaching-learning-resources-now-more-than-ever-0416. 
  4. Parry, Marc (December 19, 2011). "MIT Will Offer Certificates to Outside Students Who Take Its Online Courses". https://www.chronicle.com/article/MIT-Will-Offer-Certificates-to/130121. 
  5. "Nine universities team up to create global infrastructure for digital academic credentials". http://news.mit.edu/2019/nine-universities-team-up-global-infrastructure-digital-academic-credentials-0423. 
  6. Hannon, Kerry (June 7, 2019). "Short-Term Programs for Long-Term Success". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/07/education/learning/global-training-programs-bootcamps.html. 
  7. "Open learning". https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/08/21/133422/open-learning/. 
  8. "A road paved with open learning". http://news.mit.edu/2019/road-to-mit-paved-open-learning-0614. 
  9. "From MOOC to bootcamp to MIT". http://news.mit.edu/2016/mooc-bootcamp-mit-0519. 
  10. "MIT and other universities team up to explore blockchain potential for management of academic credentials". https://tokenpost.com/MIT-and-other-universities-team-up-to-explore-blockchain-potential-for-management-of-academic-credentials-1718. 
  11. Stone, Lucy (February 3, 2019). "Prestigious bootcamp for innovators returns to Brisbane". https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/prestigious-bootcamp-for-innovators-returns-to-brisbane-20190203-p50ve2.html. 
  12. "In the Era of Microcredentials, Institutions Look to Blockchain to Verify Learning - EdSurge News". October 31, 2017. https://www.edsurge.com/news/2017-10-31-in-the-era-of-microcredentials-institutions-look-to-blockchain-to-verify-learning.