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MIT Open Courseware with 500 Courses

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Tuesday September 30, 2003 @07:34AM from the hit-the-books dept.

Comp Bio Guy writes "As promised, MIT has finally released 500 courses worth of lecture notes, syllabi, and exams to provide a 'free and open educational resource for faculty, students, and self-learners around the world.' Take a look (and maybe a test or two) at MIT's OCW site."

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Re:Hopefully this will start a trend by australopithecus · 2003-09-30 07:39 · Score: 5, Funny

makes sense.
its good to know that poor people will be able to scootch up to their home computer and...oh wait.
Nuclear engineering 101, anyone? by chopper749 · 2003-09-30 07:49 · Score: 5, Funny

Just what the world needed! Free Nuclear Engineering classes! From the comfort of your own 3rd world country!
Re:I'm still waiting on Richard Stallman's Guide.. by Patrik_AKA_RedX · 2003-09-30 08:22 · Score: 5, Funny

How to Get Laid, For Nerds.
That one will be published shortly after "Cold fusion reactors for dummies" and "101 fun things to do while riding the space elevator".