Do you enjoy online poker and dream of an education from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology? That’s now possible after the prestigious university recently announced two poker courses offered as ...

If I told you that scientists had discovered a way to make older brains work like they’re 30 years younger, you’d probably be skeptical. What elaborate program or experimental drug is required?

In 1999, President Charles Vest asked a faculty committee how best to use the internet to further MIT’s mission. Its revolutionary recommendation: put all of MIT’s course materials online for free. In ...

This post is brought to you by EdX. It’s often said that the internet makes it possible for anyone to get educated on any subject. But just as in offline modes of education, the many models of online ...