Archive | May, 2012

Harvard and M.I.T. Team Up to Offer Free Online Courses.

Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced a new non-profit partnership, known as EdX, to offer free online courses from both universities. Harvard University and M.I.T. are not the only one to offer a wide array of massively open online courses or MOCC’s as they are known. Stanford, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania and […]

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Islam’s Emphasis on Education

  Islam places high emphasis on acquiring knowledge and getting educated, a person with knowledge is held in high esteem. There are numerous Quranic verses which direct a person towards getting knowledge and education. Read! in the name of your Lord, who has created (all that exists).Created man from a clot of blood. Read! And […]

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