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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Massive open online courses have got a second wind - Malini Goyal, ET
When I started my college, I had two choices: rant about India’s education system or do something about it. I chose the latter,” says Sanyam Bhutani, 21, a BTech student at SRM College, Chennai. He chose Udacity — a massive open online course (MOOC) platform that allows users to study courses offered by some prestigious global universities, sitting in their bedrooms — to get ahead of the rest. Bhutani, who is in his final year of college, was soon able to equip himself with adequate skills to float a startup called neuroascent.ml, which pitches for global projects in machine learning and computer vision.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/education/massive-open-online-courses-have-got-a-second-wind/articleshow/65914966.cms