The Daily Brief: Monday, March 25
Apple buys up a StartX company, Stanford Hospital subjects patients to long waiting times and Stanford expands its presence online
Venture Lab
Stanford Venture Lab’s MOOCs reach global audience
Launched last March, the Stanford-developed platform for massive open online courses (MOOCs) has attracted over 170,000 students from over 150 countries in just under a year. Compared to peers Coursera and Udacity, Venture Lab focuses on peer learning.
Board of Trustees holds first meeting with new chair at head
At the first meeting held by new chair Steven Denning, M.B.A. ’78, the Stanford Board of Trustees discussed several ongoing University construction projects, including an… Continue Reading »