Stanford's Online Strategy

Campus Technology: Stanford University (CA) is MOOC Central. While the school may not have launched the first massive open online course, its efforts have propelled the concept to the forefront of higher education in a matter of months. Starting with Sebastian Thrun's Introduction to Artificial Intelligence course, which enrolled 160,000 students, Stanford and its professors have played--and continue to play--key roles in the MOOC juggernaut, including the launch of two of the principal entrants in the field, Coursera and Udacity.

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