MIT Open Learning is an Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) organization,[1][2] headed by Sanjay Sarma,[3] that oversees several MIT educational initiatives, such as MIT Open CourseWare, MITx,[4] MicroMasters,[5] MIT Bootcamps[6] and others.[7]

MIT Open Learning develops new "to-campus" and "to-job" pathways for learners by combining its credentials (MicroMasters), online programs (MITx) and in-person programs (MIT Bootcamps).[8][9][10][11][12]

MIT Open Learning is composed of the following programmatic units:

  • MIT Open Courseware
  • MITx MicroMasters
  • Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab
  • MIT Integrated Learning Initiative
  • MIT xPro
  • MIT Bootcamps

See also

References

  1. "MIT Facts 2020: Open Learning". web.mit.edu.
  2. "Education | MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology". www.mit.edu.
  3. "Students and teachers rely on MIT teaching and learning resources now more than ever". MIT News.
  4. Parry, Marc (December 19, 2011). "MIT Will Offer Certificates to Outside Students Who Take Its Online Courses" via The Chronicle of Higher Education.
  5. "Nine universities team up to create global infrastructure for digital academic credentials". MIT News.
  6. Hannon, Kerry (June 7, 2019). "Short-Term Programs for Long-Term Success". The New York Times via NYTimes.com.
  7. "Open learning". MIT Technology Review.
  8. "A road paved with open learning". MIT News.
  9. "From MOOC to bootcamp to MIT". MIT News.
  10. "MIT and other universities team up to explore blockchain potential for management of academic credentials". TokenPost.
  11. Stone, Lucy (February 3, 2019). "Prestigious bootcamp for innovators returns to Brisbane". Brisbane Times.
  12. "In the Era of Microcredentials, Institutions Look to Blockchain to Verify Learning - EdSurge News". EdSurge. October 31, 2017.


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