{"id":12828,"date":"2011-01-13T04:45:15","date_gmt":"2011-01-13T12:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/?p=12828"},"modified":"2011-01-13T07:27:21","modified_gmt":"2011-01-13T15:27:21","slug":"mit_opencourseware_introduces_complete_courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2011\/01\/mit_opencourseware_introduces_complete_courses.html","title":{"rendered":"MIT Introduces Complete Courses to OpenCourseWare Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn8.openculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/mit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12829\" title=\"mit\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn8.openculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/mit-e1294898521601.jpg\" alt width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn8.openculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/mit-e1294898521601.jpg 250w, https:\/\/cdn8.openculture.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/mit-e1294898521601-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\"><\/a>This week, MIT\u2019s Open\u00adCourse\u00adWare project launched&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/ocw-scholar\/\">OCW Schol\u00adar<\/a>, a new series of cours\u00ades \u201cdesigned for inde\u00adpen\u00addent learn\u00aders who have few addi\u00adtion\u00adal resources avail\u00adable to them.\u201d To date, MIT has giv\u00aden stu\u00addents access to iso\u00adlat\u00aded mate\u00adri\u00adals from MIT cours\u00ades. Now, with this new ini\u00adtia\u00adtive, life\u00adlong learn\u00aders can work with a more round\u00aded set of resources. <a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/ocw-scholar\/\">OWC Schol\u00adar<\/a> takes video lec\u00adtures, home\u00adwork prob\u00adlems, prob\u00adlem solv\u00ading videos, sim\u00adu\u00adla\u00adtions, read\u00adings, etc., and stitch\u00ades them into a struc\u00adtured cur\u00adricu\u00adlum. Per\u00adfect for the self-dis\u00adci\u00adplined stu\u00addent.<\/p>\n<p>Below we have list\u00aded the first five cours\u00ades in the <a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/ocw-scholar\/\">OWC Schol\u00adar<\/a> col\u00adlec\u00adtion. (They\u2019re entire\u00adly free.) Fast for\u00adward three years and you will find 20 cours\u00ades online, <a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/newsoffice\/2010\/mitocw-independent-learners.html\">says MIT<\/a>. All will be added to our big list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/freeonlinecourses\">Free Online Cours\u00ades<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/physics\/8-01sc-physics-i-classical-mechanics-fall-2010\/\">Physics 1: Clas\u00adsi\u00adcal Mechan\u00adics<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/physics\/8-02sc-physics-ii-electricity-and-magnetism-fall-2010\/\">Physics II: Elec\u00adtric\u00adi\u00adty and Mag\u00adnet\u00adism<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/materials-science-and-engineering\/3-091sc-introduction-to-solid-state-chemistry-fall-2010\">Intro\u00adduc\u00adtion to Sol\u00adid State Chem\u00adistry<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/mathematics\/18-01sc-single-variable-calculus-fall-2010\">Sin\u00adgle Vari\u00adable Cal\u00adcu\u00adlus<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/courses\/mathematics\/18-02sc-multivariable-calculus-fall-2010\/\">Mul\u00adti\u00advari\u00adable Cal\u00adcu\u00adlus<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, MIT\u2019s Open\u00adCourse\u00adWare project launched&nbsp;OCW Schol\u00adar, a new series of cours\u00ades \u201cdesigned for inde\u00adpen\u00addent learn\u00aders who have few addi\u00adtion\u00adal resources avail\u00adable to them.\u201d To date, MIT has giv\u00aden stu\u00addents access to iso\u00adlat\u00aded mate\u00adri\u00adals from MIT cours\u00ades. Now, with this new ini\u00adtia\u00adtive, life\u00adlong learn\u00aders can work with a more round\u00aded set of resources. OWC Schol\u00adar [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mit","category-online_courses"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MIT Introduces Complete Courses to OpenCourseWare Project<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2011\/01\/mit_opencourseware_introduces_complete_courses.html\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"OC\" \/>\n\t<meta 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