Online Learning Update

March 22, 2012

Anant Agarwal Heads Online Learning at MIT

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:05 am

by Sue Gee , I Programmer

The prototype MITx course opened on this month with over 100,000 students enrolled. Now its creator and tutor, Professor Anant Agarwal has been appointed the director of MIT’s Open Learning Enterprise. MIT’s latest initiative in online learning, MITx, was announced in December 2011 and its first, “experimental”, course, 6.002x – Circuits and Electronics, is on-line adaption of 6.002, MIT’s undergraduate analog design course. This 18-week course is designed as a first course in an undergraduate electrical engineering (EE), or electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) curriculum and is a free online course with videos interspersed with quizzes, interactive labs, weekly homework and two exams.

http://www.i-programmer.info/news/150-training-a-education/3937-anant-agarwal-heads-online-learning-at-mit.html

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