Last year, Mechanical Engineering Professor Paul Nissenson did something that no one had ever done before in Cal Poly Pomona history. He created the university’s first MOOC. MOOCs, also known as massive online open courses, use web-based technologies to bring…
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In the last convocation speech of his tenure at Cal Poly Pomona, President Michael Ortiz charted a nostalgic, yet forward-looking path, reflecting on his administration while at the same time addressing big changes to come for the university. Chief among…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s first MOOC, exemplary faculty, and student competitions top President Ortiz’s weekly video update. The university is launching its first massive open online course, or MOOC, in spring quarter. The class, which will cover basic computer programming, is…
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Beginning this week, people from anywhere — be it Alaska or Argentina, Madagascar or Maine — will be able to register free of charge for the university’s first massive open online course, otherwise known as a MOOC.
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