Notre Dame Partners With Open Online Consortium - Notre Dame

The University of Notre Dame announced that it has joined the edX Consortium as a charter member. A not-for-profit partnership of leading global universities, edX is committed to innovations in online and blended learning, improving access to education, and researching effective learning for use on and beyond college campuses. Currently, edX members offer more than 200 open online courses to learners worldwide in a range of academic areas, including engineering, the humanities, natural sciences, computer science and public health. Notre Dame will use edX courses - along with educational media, innovative tools and strategies and the data they yield - in the service of effective teaching and learning. http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?ID=65597