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Dunno why you would expect them to be equivalent, this doesn't put pressure on MIT any more than being able to video call a doctor doesn't put pressure on the w
by Eridrus 10y ago
Dunno why you would expect them to be equivalent, this doesn't put pressure on MIT any more than being able to video call a doctor doesn't put pressure on the world's best surgeons.
Comparing an MIT MOOC to night school is much more accurate. Completion rates there suck too.
- Kalium 10y agoI, personally, would not expect them to be equivalent. Self-directed learning with no feedback is much more difficult and error-prone than a guided process in an instructional environment. I use the comparison because a number of people seem to believe that the substitution is flawless and advocate for policy on those grounds.