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”I feel like there’s a red pill and a blue pill. And you can take the blue pill and go back to your classroom and lecture your 20 students. But I’ve taken the red pill, and I’ve seen Wonderland.
Tenured Professor Departs Stanford U., Hoping to Teach 500,000 Students at Online Start-Up
Sebastian Thrun, a professor of computer science at Stanford who taught an online artificial intelligence course to more than 160,000 students.
My favorite comment on this article:
Stanford should contract with him to teach courses. It’s not the technology that makes a course, it’s the ability of the instructor to explain and communicate ideas. If he’s any good, they should take advantage of his abilities
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