Education Dive readers saw a lot of news flying around the feeds this week, and our announcement about the new site design attracted more attention that any of our news posts or features. Coursera gave that note a run for its money, though, with its announcement of new MOOCs and university partners.
As we do every Friday, we have compiled a list of the most popular posts of the last seven days. Have a look and see if anything escaped you:
- Welcome to the new Education Dive—You may have noticed that we made a few changes to the site this week. Check out our welcome message and let us know what you think.
- Coursera adding 100 MOOCs from Caltech, Duke, UIUC and others—The biggest education news of the week came from Coursera, adding lots of new schools and online classes to its catalog.
- 5 education startups with online class-finding solutions—Other startups caught readers' attention as well, however, on this Education Dive original list feature about casual learning.
- 10 leadership changes at colleges and universities for 2012—Summer is a prime season for administrative changes, and Education Dive looked at some of academia's most notable swaps heading into the new school year.
- Bill Gates calls 'game-based' learning the future of education—Bill Gates' praise for video games, as well as his foundation's money turned a few educators' heads.
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