MOOC Credit Sparks Debate Over Online Education Scale
Penn classicist Peter Struck notes MOOC students numbered 54,000 this fall, vastly larger than in-person enrollments. Experts say credit could boost value but faces state rules, grading challenges, and Cheating concerns as Coursera edX explore accreditation with ACE and partner schools.
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Rhodes Scholars named diverse group from coast to coast
Thirty two U S Rhodes Scholars announced Sunday represent a broad mix of Ivy League to small liberal arts colleges. Recipients will study at Oxford starting next October and were chosen for academic achievement integrity leadership and vigor learned from diverse backgrounds including South Africa and Chicago.
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Rhodes winner from Mauldin High shines on volleyball team
A Mauldin High School graduate and Phi Beta Kappa member earns a Rhodes Scholarship valued at about 50 000 per year. The Yale graduate researches poverty and college access while aiming to reform social welfare policy.
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