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Byman Discusses Foreign Fighters in MOOC Lecture

By Jack Bennett September 22, 2015

The first lecture of School of Foreign Service Senior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs Daniel Byman’s Terrorism and Counterterrorism Massive Online Open Course took place at the Mortara Center...

GU Expands Massive Open Online Courses

By Jack Bennett October 7, 2014

Georgetown expanded its massive open online courses this year with two new offerings: "Terrorism and Counter-terrorism," taught by professor Daniel Byman, and "The Divine Comedy: Dante’s Journey to Freedom,"...

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Why MOOCs Won’t Make It Up The Hilltop

By Paul Healy July 10, 2014

Last night, as I was having a drink with some new friends, I saw why online education has yet to disrupt the Hilltop, and probably won’t for the foreseeable future. Sitting and talking with other...

Kennedy Institute Set to Launch Bioethics MOOC

By Katherine Richardson March 25, 2014

The Kennedy Institute of Ethics will launch a massive open online course on bioethics April 15. As part of the creation of the course, the KIE hosted and filmed six TED-style talks featuring KIE Director...

GU’s First MOOC Concludes

By Katherine Richardson January 14, 2014

Georgetown’s inaugural massive open online course “Globalization’s Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries,” successfully completed its seven week run in December,...

With MOOC, a Lecture Hall That Fits 20,000

By Natasha Khan October 8, 2013

Georgetown’s first massive open online course, “Globalization’s Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries,” launched on the edX platform last Tuesday to an audience...

Catholics Wary of MOOCs

By Katherine Richardson September 27, 2013

Though the massive open online courses trend seems to pervade higher education today, Georgetown is the only Catholic university that has added MOOCs to its curriculum. In an article in the Chronicle...

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