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16 people changing online education – forever

FindOnlineEducation.com, an online education portal for students around the world seeking the latest in free and affordable online education course information, tools and in-depth research, today released its list of 16 People Changing the Landscape of Online Education Forever.

These visionaries are helping to disrupt – for the better – the online higher education model around the world. This allows millions of people to revolutionize and transform the way they see and access online material, and ultimately interact with the course. Right now, more than six million Americans are enrolled in online degree programs across the U.S., and their numbers are growing daily.

Anant Agarwal, President of edX, the not-for-profit joint venture between Harvard and M.I.T, recently described the potential of the online education model this way: “For students around the world…this is the single biggest change in education since the printing press…” and, “…Our (edX) goal is to educate a billion people around the world.”

You can read about the 16 here.