"Part of my mission, not just as a professor here at Dartmouth but as a public intellectual, is to bring the conversation between the sciences and the humanities out into the public sphere," says professor and author Marcelo Gleiser, whose massive online course, "Question Reality!" begins today.
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Since forming DartmouthX in 2014, Dartmouth has produced seven massive open online courses and reached 75,000 learners. So just who participates in these massive online courses? Enrollment data from the recent DartmouthX offerings reveal some interesting statistics.
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In a typical Dartmouth course, you’re one of a dozen students convened around a seminar-style table. In another, you’re one student among thousands, representing one country among hundreds, convened in a digital classroom...Explore how these two educational universes are starting to converge.
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Professor Marcelo Gleiser pushes students to ask the big questions.
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A close look at the MOOC-building process, from course planning to instructors' interactions with students.
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